NLT the New NIV?
Rise of the New Living Translation
Rick Mansfield seems to think so. He takes a look at the New Living Version and how it might take the mantle of “Universal Bible Translation” from the NIV. He also touches on how the major improvements from the 96 to the 04 and 07 versions have radically improved the [...]
Christian Carnival Highlights
The latest Christian Carnival is up over at Diary of One. Here are some of the posts that stuck out at me.
Postmodern Philosophy for the Rest of Us–Part 1
My NLT Odyssey: A Bible translation story
Bible Study: Jesus’ Use of Q & A
Meme it up for the Bible.
1. What translation of the Bible do you like best?
Depends on what I am doing. For personal use, I like the NLT because I am a vernacularist. When it comes to indepth academic study, I go with the NRSV and the NASB.
2. Old or New Testament?
While the correct answer is both, in reality, [...]