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To: SeekAndFind

This goes way back. Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882) wrote books dedicated to corrupting The Bible, and how its words should be twisted to advocate the proto-socialist world he wanted.


9 posted on 03/16/2023 7:35:22 AM PDT by yefragetuwrabrumuy ("All he had was a handgun. Why did you think that was a threat?" --Rittenhouse Prosecutor)
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To: yefragetuwrabrumuy

RE: This goes way back. Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882) wrote books dedicated to corrupting The Bible

Hey, long before Emerson, Thomas Jefferson was a proponent of cutting and pasting portions of the Bible to “fit” his personal theological preferences.


10 posted on 03/16/2023 7:36:40 AM PDT by SeekAndFind
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