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I had a fellow student in a Latin course whose church taught that the KJV translators were divinely inspired in the same way as the original authors (the origin
by schoen 7y ago
I had a fellow student in a Latin course whose church taught that the KJV translators were divinely inspired in the same way as the original authors (the original inspiration of the Bible being a very common Christian doctrine). However, that's not a common view among English-speaking Christians, nor even necessarily a majority view among people who prefer the KJV.
Apparently there are at least five reasons that people give for preferring the KJV:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_James_Only_movement#Variations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_James_Only_movement#Varia...
- __s 7y agoThen you have the crazy end of things, accusing NIV of being satanic: http://www.av1611.org/niv.html http://www.av1611.org/niv.html https://www.jesus-is-savior.com/Bible/1611_authorized_king_james.htm https://www.jesus-is-savior.com/Bible/1611_authorized_king_j... (this site is also a good example of how the old internet isn't dead. It's just that the internet we think of today has grown to around it, dwarfing it in size)