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Luke 11:36 seems to say something very odd, that our bodies can shine like a lamp. This is an odd thing to say about flesh and bone. It would make more…
In our last article, we discussed the Greek word, mikros, meaning “small ones” and “young ones.” Jesus uses this word to refer to children. In only one…
When ChatGPT became available, I tried to use it to help with research. It seemed to come up with easy answers. However, over time, I learned that it…
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Mark 12:44 records Jesus’s observation after seeing a poor woman put her last penny into the offering box for the Temple. You know the verse: NIV: They…
When Jesus speaks in colorful, fun ways, biblical translators have to drain the color out of it. For example, Mark 10:9: KJV: What therefore God hath…
It is too bad that translators don’t even try to capture Jesus’s humor. Word play is often hard to duplicate in translation, but sometimes it can be…
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Spoiling the fun by adding a "no"
The world's oldest recorded toilet joke!
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