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| − | + | |link=Mormonism and the Bible/Inerrancy | |
| + | |subject=Inerrancy and the Bible | ||
| + | |summary=It is claimed` the Bible texts, at least in their pristine form, were inerrant. Therefore, it is incorrect for Joseph Smith to teach that the Bible contains errors, mistakes, or omissions. | ||
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| + | |link=Mormonism and the Bible/Textual criticism | ||
| + | |subject=Textual criticism | ||
| + | |summary=What can textual criticism tell us about the Bible? Does it have anything to say about the Bible being without error, as some Christians claim? | ||
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| + | |link=Mormonism and the Bible/Translations | ||
| + | |subject=Translations | ||
| + | |summary=The Church insists on using the Authorized ("King James") Version as its official Bible, even though more modern translations are easier to read, are more accurate, and include more recent manuscript discoveries. Critics sometimes complain that the eight Article of Faith about believing the Bible "as far as it is translated correctly," implies that Bible translators are trying to hide God's truth. | ||
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| + | |link=Mormonism and the Bible/Transmission versus translation | ||
| + | |subject=Transmission versus translation | ||
| + | |summary=Critics try to show that by the term translation in the eighth Article of Faith, we really mean transmission. | ||
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| + | |link=Mormonism and the Bible/Trustworthy | ||
| + | |subject=Trustworthy? | ||
| + | |summary=It is claimed that Latter-day Saint leaders diminish the Bible as untrustworthy. | ||
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