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Today's New International Version (view source)
Revision as of 15:33, August 19, 2011
, 15:33, August 19, 2011Removed example of changed text; it seems pretty clear that in this case no reference to Jesus was actually removed. Does anyone have a better example? I don't have a NIV or TNIV.
The '''Today's New International Version''' is a [[liberal]], [[feminist]] revision of the [[NIV]] [[Bible]], which was sharply criticized. The TNIV uses unisex, gender-neutral language unsupported by the original manuscripts, and even appeased feminists by omitting reference to Jesus as the unborn child:
The '''Today's New International Version''' is a [[liberal]], [[feminist]] revision of the [[NIV]] [[Bible]], which was sharply criticized. The TNIV uses unisex, gender-neutral language unsupported by the original manuscripts in an apparent attempt to appease feminsits and other liberals.
However, when referring to God, TNIV "retains gender-accurate, masculine terminology for references to God,"<ref>http://www.biblica.com/bibles/tniv/clarity.php</ref> much like its NIV counterpart.
However, when referring to God, TNIV "retains gender-accurate, masculine terminology for references to God,"<ref>http://www.biblica.com/bibles/tniv/clarity.php</ref> much like its NIV counterpart.