It ain’t those parts of the Bible that I can’t understand that bother me, it is the parts that I do understand.
It ain’t those parts of the Bible that I can’t understand that bother me, it is the parts that I do understand.
No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means.
I read the Bible to myself; I’ll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the language, hear the rhythm, and remind myself how beautiful English is.
The people who were honored in the Bible were the false prophets. It was the ones we call the prophets who were jailed and driven into the desert.
There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice.
The language of all the interpretations, the translations, of the Judaic Bible and the Christian Bible, is musical, just wonderful. I read the Bible to myself; I’ll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the language, hear the rhythm, and remind myself how beautiful English is.
I was thinking about how people seem to read the Bible a whole lot more as they get older; then it dawned on me – they’re cramming for their final exam.
The Bible illustrated by Dore occupied many of my hours – and I think probably gave me many nightmares.
The Christian’s Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes.
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