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KJ= King Jamees Version


At 01:29 PM 1/10/97 +0100, you wrote:
>Dear netters,
>
>as an interested lay person I am trying to follow your arguments, especially
>on the tanak. _BUT_ some of the abbreviations are hard to guess:
>
>KJ = ??
>
>For the benefit of my humble self, please, extend abbreviations once in the
>text, or give me a pointer to a FAQ.
>
>Thank you very much
>
>At 04:46 1997.01.10 -0500, you wrote:
>>TCer's
>>My only lament about the world of NT textual criticism is that the KJ only
>>cult gives us a bad name, just as televangelists have given Christianity a
>>bad name.  
>>We as Christians and scholars can debate and argue about differing texts and
>>variants and interpretation all day long, but once this ignorant and cultic
>>aspect enters in, so along with it does fallacy, lies and darkness.  I should
>>know, I was a KJ only person for a short while (due to the teachings of my
>>pastor, Chuck Smith), but after I read the other side of the argument I knew
>>I (and Chuck) was wrong.  
>>So, I continue on my journey through the world (small as it may be, but
>>mightily needed) of NT textual criticism in hopes of educating this group and
>>erradicating it's teachings (I can dream can't I?). 
>>Anyway, don't mean to take up anymore precious space in this great forum.
>> Continue on scholars!!!
>>In His Service
>>Rich Elliott
>>General Editor, ENTTC 
>
>Christian Hoffmann
>Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
>CH-8903 Birmensdorf, Switzerland
>phone: ++41-1-739 22 77    fax  : ++41-1-739 22 15   e-mail:  hoffmann@wsl.ch
>
>

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