"The goal of Bible translation is be transparent to the original text - to see as clearly as possible what the biblical authors actually wrote."

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Source : "Leland Ryken Interview Differences in Bible Translations". Christian Publishing House Interview, christianpublishinghouse.co. October 10, 2016.

Leland Ryken

#Biblical Quotes #Goal Quotes #Translations Quotes

“Like being a woman, like being a racial religious tribal or ethnic minority, being LGBT does not make you less human. And that is why gay rights are human rights and human rights are gay rights.”
“I have crossed over on the backs of Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Madam C. J. Walker. Because of them I can now live the dream. I am the seed of the free, and I know it. I intend to bear great fruit.”
“Then how can you ever know about the beautiful goodness of Mud? How bad it wants to be things. How bad it wants to get on your legs and arms and take your footprints and handprints and how bad it wants you to make it alive! Mud is always ready to play with you. Seriously you should try it!”
“Life began on this planet when the first amoeba split. Mankind will still be seeking God, not accepting that God is a spirit; can't see it, touch it, only feel it. It's called LOVE.”
“Wherever love comes from, whatever is its genesis, it isnâ€™t like a quantity of gold or diamonds, even water in the earth-a fixed quantity, Fos thought. You canâ€™t use up love, deplete it at its source. Love exists beyond fixed limits. Beyond what you can see or count.”

Source : Marianne Wiggins (2003). “Evidence of Things Unseen: A Novel”, p.119, Simon and Schuster
“Look deep within yourself, and you'll find something amazing.”
“I have a lot of people in my life who are truly ridiculous characters, and they're very, very funny people, but they don't really try to be. They're not cracking jokes.”

Source : Source: www.timeout.com
“I must go home periodically to renew my sense of horror.”

Source : Carson McCullers (1998). “Collected Stories of Carson McCullers”, p.8, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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