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It occurst to me that if the King James Version of the Bible<\/a> were the word-for-word infallable word of God that some<\/a> folks<\/a> tout<\/a> it<\/a> to be, one would either have to assume that unicorns<\/a> are<\/a> real<\/a>, or one wouldn’t need to go through various gyrations to deduce what the KJV translators translated as “unicorns.”<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It occurst to me that if the King James Version of the Bible were the word-for-word infallable word of God that some folks tout it to be, one would either…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-religion"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9821,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2006\/10\/27\/because_orange_juice_is_v.html","url_meta":{"origin":9704,"position":0},"title":"Because orange juice is “vastly superior” to tomato juice","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 27-Oct-06 4:47pm","format":false,"excerpt":"While I deem myself a Christian, let me state for the record that I find this site -- \"The Bible is vastly superior to the Koran\" -- to be alternately...","rel":"","context":"In "Religion"","block_context":{"text":"Religion","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/religion"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4874,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2003\/12\/15\/spreading_the_w.html","url_meta":{"origin":9704,"position":1},"title":"Spreading the Word","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 15-Dec-03 11:18am","format":false,"excerpt":"God Considers Smiting Bible Pirates: Vatican City - God did not rule out smiting as a final measure against those who share his most famous work, the Bible, on the...","rel":"","context":"In "Media Moguls"","block_context":{"text":"Media Moguls","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/media\/media-moguls"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":22562,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2011\/09\/09\/man-does-not-live-by-bread-alone-but-he-doesnt-live-long-without-it-either.html","url_meta":{"origin":9704,"position":2},"title":"Man Does Not Live By Bread Alone … but he doesn’t live long without it, either","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 9-Sep-11 6:23pm","format":false,"excerpt":"When the tempter came to him, he said, \"If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread.\" But he answered and said, \"It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.\" --\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Religion"","block_context":{"text":"Religion","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/religion"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/Maslows_Hierarchy_of_Needs.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":10422,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2007\/01\/20\/book_review_misquoting_je.html","url_meta":{"origin":9704,"position":3},"title":"Book Review: Misquoting Jesus","author":"***Dave","date":"Sat 20-Jan-07 10:50am","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 Hmm ... a book about History, Language and Religion -- think I'd have any interest in that? 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