tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828125223861187137.post1745328417006537192..comments2023-05-27T06:57:26.684-05:00Comments on A Great Books Reading Blog: Poetry - 3Pederhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16979481342103258777noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828125223861187137.post-51803504296087503292012-07-01T08:38:12.580-05:002012-07-01T08:38:12.580-05:00I think you're exactly right about the power. ...I think you're exactly right about the power. A big of grandeur helps religion. And I don't think there is anything wrong with reminding worshipers that there is an ancient connection to their beliefs.Pederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16979481342103258777noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1828125223861187137.post-60861491564100869762012-06-29T14:07:04.098-05:002012-06-29T14:07:04.098-05:00I have a bit of an uneasy alliance between modern ...I have a bit of an uneasy alliance between modern translations (mainly the NLT) and the good old KJV or NKJV. On one hand newer translations are nice because they're easier to understand (who knew the word "knew" had so many meanings!), but the KJV has so much power that's lost in modern translations.Adam Vintagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18172529303328843856noreply@blogger.com