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A '''Feminist Bible''' refers to any [[Bible]] translation that kowtows to aspects of [[feminist]] ideology, such as the acceptance of [[abortion]].  These translations distort the meaning of the Bible and presume to bring God's Word into line with the translators' secular political ideologies.

A '''Feminist Bible''' refers to any [[Bible]] translation that kowtows to aspects of [[feminist]] ideology, such as the acceptance of [[abortion]].  These translations distort the meaning of the Bible and presume to bring God's Word into line with the translators' secular political ideologies.

The [[NIV]] is an example of a Feminist Bible. The 1984 edition uses the word "womb" — a word often associated with the unborn child — only 57 times, compared with 70 times by the [[NASB]] and 82 times by the [[ESV]], which is a modern translation widely respected for its accuracy. The problem of feminism worsened in the 2010 edition of the NIV, which goes so far as to use gender-neutral pronouns where masculine pronouns would be more appropriate. The 2011 edition is used below. There are numerous examples of the NIV systematically purging references to the unborn child:

The [[NIV]] is an example of a Feminist Bible. The 1984 edition uses the word "womb" — a word often associated with the unborn child — only 57 times, compared with 70 times by the [[NASB]] and 82 times by the [[ESV]], which is a modern translation widely respected for its accuracy. The problem of feminism worsened in the 2010 edition of the NIV, which goes so far as to use gender-neutral pronouns where masculine pronouns would be more appropriate.  

 

There are numerous examples of the NIV systematically purging references to the unborn child. The table below uses quotes from the 2011 edition:

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