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Conservative Bible Project Cuts Out Liberal Passages




The Huffington Post Rachel Weiner First Posted: 03/18/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 01/ 4/12 08:43 AM ET

Lo and behold, the Bible has gotten too liberal, according to a group of conservatives. And it needs a little editing.

That's the inspiration behind the Conservative Bible Project, which seeks to take the text back to its supposed right-wing roots.

Yes, even scripture is not orthodox enough for the modern conservative. Not that it's the fault of the author(s), exactly. The group cites a few reasons why the Bible is too progressive: "Lack of precision in the original language ... lack of precision in modern language" and "translation bias in converting the original language to the modern one.".....

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