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Talky Bnonnsense #16: Re-whimsifying the Bible (part 1)
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- True Magic
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- Jun 8, 2026
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- 2432
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Summary
God’s words should transform us; we should not transform God’s words. But Bible translators disagree. In this episode, we begin a new series investigating the vast swath of concrete and symbolic words that God actually used in scripture, which get translated away in English Bibles. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.truemagic.nz/subscribe