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Also relatively new is Men's Health, which increased frequency to bimonthly in March 1990 and looks uncannily like a women's magazine with different pronouns. This Rodale Press publication mingles diet and exercise features with such provocative cover-line topics as "Why Men Take Mistresses." (The answer, a women...
But the New R.S.V. translators (four of the 30 are women) refused to play games with God. They use inclusive terms only when the manuscripts clearly intend to speak of humans in general. To avoid "he" or "him" in these cases, many verses use plural pronouns. Unfortunately, the third-person...
Many male pronouns are out, and well-worn verses have been rewritten in the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, the latest entry in the crowded Scripture market.
Reflecting the influence of feminism, the report sharply criticizes Rome's relentless use of non-inclusive nouns and pronouns (for instance, in referring to believers as "men" or "sons"), which the American bishops have been trying to banish from their own documents. One problematic passage in the Catechism, though it...
THE REVISED ENGLISH BIBLE (Oxford and Cambridge University presses; $19.95; $21.95 with Apocrypha). What? Another Bible? This mostly felicitous British rendition updates the New English Bible of 1970, shedding thees and thous and many male nouns and pronouns. More important, some quirky Old Testament ! readings from the 1970s have gone...