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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 04:46 PM Original message |
How many of you have READ the bible? |
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Khephra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have...but I'll admit to skipping the "begets" and "begots" |
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JackSwift (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 04:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Protestant version once, every word, several times missing |
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La_Serpiente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. I read it from time to time |
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Johnyawl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 05:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
82. The Old Testament is were all the sex is. |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Just curious |
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Catholic Sensation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 06:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. and what would those contradictions be? |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 07:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Here's a few. |
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Kamika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 08:24 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. lol |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 08:36 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. ??? |
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Kamika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 09:06 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. omg sorry lol |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 10:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. oh come on, LOL |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 09:07 AM Response to Reply #52 |
65. Actually, |
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Character Assassin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 12:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
71. The oldest gospel, Mark, doesn't mention the virgin birth. Whoopsie. |
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candy331 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 06:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. Yes |
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hussar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Not all of it |
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catmandu57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. Which version? |
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TheReligiousLeft (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. You missed one of the books Locke’s Apocalypse to the Democratic Undergrou |
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Scott Lee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
8. A few times....and still can't find Bush in it. |
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TheReligiousLeft (647 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. He has a bit more than a cameo |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. Not from cover to cover, but |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Hey Fellow GA! |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes, 4 different versions, and in 3 different languages, |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 11:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
56. LOL...more like I'd call you ... |
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Kamika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. I did.. so should everyone else |
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Maple (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. If you'd read it |
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Kamika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. are you kidding? |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yes, Bible, an English translation of the Koran, Bhagavad Gita, others. |
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Some Moran (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. That's my desktop now :) |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. Many times because I was a Literature major |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. This was why I began my reading of the Bible. . . |
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scarlet_owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. I have read it twice cover to cover (skipping the begats) |
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toddzilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I'd rather read science fiction.. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
18. After I finally read the whole thing... |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:27 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Hmmm.... |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. The stories are very characteristic |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
20. I started reading it for the first time a couple of years ago |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yes |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. one year when i was a young adult i read the King James version |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
25. never read one page of it |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
29. This is awful but I am not sure. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
31. Cover to cover |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. I liked the old testament |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
33. It was required in college. |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
34. Most people who claim to have read the Bible |
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Sting (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
35. I've read the whole bible |
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Kamika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 06:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Good point |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
38. <raises hand> |
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Astarho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
39. Parts of the Peshitta |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
40. I did try |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
42. Watched it on video with Charlton Heston |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
46. yep |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
48. Many times - many translations - some original documents |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
49. Yes |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
50. Never cover to cover, but |
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dfong63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
51. i have |
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carpetbagger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
53. Get some companion books to help. |
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Dr Satan (183 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
54. in my experiences |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 05:08 PM Response to Reply #54 |
81. Then your experience is limited |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
55. Yes |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-03 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
57. Read the whole thing in spurts... |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
58. I liked the old testament |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
59. I've read the whole thing. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
60. I have, many times. |
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Piperay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
61. I have... |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
62. yes |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
63. I recommend the Jefferson Bible |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
64. i have |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
66. Yes about 3 versions |
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regularguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
67. Currently reading it........I'm now in Samul book 1. |
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WoodrowFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
68. All the Time |
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libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
69. I bought a "One Year Bible" and read the whole thing thru many |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
70. The whole thing, in several versions...I used to teach in the church |
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Jonte_1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
72. I have |
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bmbmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
73. Many times-and continue |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
74. I have, and I'm not even Christian |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 03:34 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. I've come to the conclusion |
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geniph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 04:53 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. He had been isolated on Patmos |
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Johnyawl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 05:06 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. According to a theologeon (and UU minister)... |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
75. I slog through it about once a year |
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shmeptor (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
77. I read it once |
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Johnyawl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
80. Cover to cover before I was 16 |
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