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The good news is that they can be avoided in the future by making sure to check translations at their source; pressing writers to link to primary sources when possible; and placing scriptural citations from any faith into their proper theological and historical context.
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Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2024
Lang’s compositions analyze fragments of the scriptural text in limpid vocal harmony.
—The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2023
Despite denominational differences over human sexuality and scriptural interpretation, the fish are still biting, the whippoorwills continue to sing, the sunsets remain awe-inspiring and the stars still dazzle at night.
—Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 29 July 2023
While reference to the scriptural tradition might be enough for many Muslims, some might look to the Muslim legal tradition for precedence.
—Zahra Ayubi, The Conversation, 8 July 2022
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Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2024
Lang’s compositions analyze fragments of the scriptural text in limpid vocal harmony.
—The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2023
Despite denominational differences over human sexuality and scriptural interpretation, the fish are still biting, the whippoorwills continue to sing, the sunsets remain awe-inspiring and the stars still dazzle at night.
—Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 29 July 2023
While reference to the scriptural tradition might be enough for many Muslims, some might look to the Muslim legal tradition for precedence.
—Zahra Ayubi, The Conversation, 8 July 2022
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“Scriptural.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scriptural. Accessed 1 Oct. 2024.
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