December 2008

Read the following and explain your beliefs...

Ezek 28:13-17
13 Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.

14 Thou art the anointed cherub that covereth; and I have set thee so: thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.

15 Thou wast perfect in thy ways from the Read more

I was thinking about mormonism (I think that is what it is called) and i was wondering whether the majority of people hold any strong political beliefs.

Do you lean more to the left or the right or are you central? I'm going to assume that nobody is a big fan of Mr Bush or Mr Blair.

Please reply as I'd be interested in finding out about it.

Lots of love

He Who Shoots Mormons

PS. Hope there is no tension between us.

There is endless evidence in central and south America. Mountains and Rocks with Lehi's visions, caves with dark skinned fighting light skinned, baptisimal fonts, the crops match up with the Holy Land. Read the Book of Mormon! It's true!

On the subject of fidelity in translation, John Beekman* writes,

A proper translation conveys to the reader or hearer the information that the original conveyed to the reader of hearers...

(1) the translation makes a natural use of the linguistic structures of the receptor language and...

(2) the recipients of the translation understand the message with ease.

In other words, a translator must be able to do two things: first he must be able to accurately understand ideas expressed in a given language -- as 5-year-olds born in that culture can -- and second, he must b Read more