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| | #Paul's observation that the "wages of sin is death" at {{bibleref|Romans|6|23}} is one of the finest statements against [[addiction]] anywhere; | | #Paul's observation that the "wages of sin is death" at {{bibleref|Romans|6|23}} is one of the finest statements against [[addiction]] anywhere; |
| | #the modern purging of references in the [[New Testament]] to "[[corn]]" -- a [[miracle|miraculous]] crop of unknown origin and superior to [[wheat]] -- which is used 14 times by the [[King James Version]] yet not once by the modern [[ESV]];<ref>Modern [[English]] translators of the [[Bible]] are academic professors misled by [[evolutionist]]s who insist that [[corn]] never existed in the wild or outside of [[America]] prior to [[Christopher Columbus]], and thus they purged all references to "corn", but modern molecular analysis has virtually disproven that implausible, [[atheistic]] theory.</ref> | | #the modern purging of references in the [[New Testament]] to "[[corn]]" -- a [[miracle|miraculous]] crop of unknown origin and superior to [[wheat]] -- which is used 14 times by the [[King James Version]] yet not once by the modern [[ESV]];<ref>Modern [[English]] translators of the [[Bible]] are academic professors misled by [[evolutionist]]s who insist that [[corn]] never existed in the wild or outside of [[America]] prior to [[Christopher Columbus]], and thus they purged all references to "corn", but modern molecular analysis has virtually disproven that implausible, [[atheistic]] theory.</ref> |
| − | #[[liberal bias]] is uncovered by doing an online word analysis of different versions, such as the underuse of "life" (only 189 times in [[NKJV]]) in translations of the [[New Testament]], while "[[infinite]]" is never used in the entire [[ESV]]; | + | #[[liberal bias]] is uncovered by doing an online word analysis of different versions, such as the underuse of "life" (only 189 times in [[NKJV]]) in translations of the [[New Testament]], while the powerful, benficial term "[[infinite]]" is never used in the entire [[ESV]] and only rarely used in other translations; |
| | #the disparaging phrases translated as an archaic, imprecise "cast lots" should instead be translated as "[[gambling]]", to more precisely convey the meaning and help overcome the [[addiction]]; | | #the disparaging phrases translated as an archaic, imprecise "cast lots" should instead be translated as "[[gambling]]", to more precisely convey the meaning and help overcome the [[addiction]]; |
| | #the nasty-sounding, almost racist use of the term "dogs" to refer to a different ethnic group is a mistranslation that instead should be "puppies", and interpreted as colonial paternalism rather than the racist manner, as only a few versions do for {{bibleref|Matthew|15|26}} and {{bibleref|Mark|7|27}}; | | #the nasty-sounding, almost racist use of the term "dogs" to refer to a different ethnic group is a mistranslation that instead should be "puppies", and interpreted as colonial paternalism rather than the racist manner, as only a few versions do for {{bibleref|Matthew|15|26}} and {{bibleref|Mark|7|27}}; |