Word: gospels
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...Standard Version. One hundred conservative scholars were assembled for the job; naturally they quickly restored the "virgin" to Isaiah 7:14 and followed other orthodox readings. But this is no biased Bible and is respected for its accuracy. For instance, it clearly indicates that the last verses of the Gospel of Mark, which report Jesus' appearances to various disciples after the Resurrection, are later additions. These verses are not found in the two most reliable early manuscripts. The N.I. V. and the rival R.S. V. are the two best all-purpose successors to the King James for American Protestants...
...Christian Right seeks to erect barriers between economic classes although "the gospel says to break down barriers," Deats added...
...supported strongly, he stressed, by a powerful religious faith. His own born-again experience, he said, had taken place in 1964 at a gospel meeting of businessmen in Washington. "My responsibility is to follow the Scriptures," he says, "which call upon us to occupy the land until Jesus returns." Those biblical admonitions, Watt explained, require a balance between utilization and preservation...
Cappelli noted the danger of the Gospel's political consequences, explaining that seven Archbishops have been killed in El Salvador...
...enter supply-side economics, the quasi-official theory of the Reagan Administration, with a flourish of trumpets and a roll of drums. It is far from a unified school of doctrine; supply-siders quarrel about who is preaching the true gospel and who is espousing a heretical variant. But they agree on a central line of argument that goes like this...