Not One Jot or Tittle…or Yod
Posted on Oct 12th, 2006 | 2 Comments | Read This Article »
Everybody loves to preach about the accuracy of the New Testament. But I say it is even cooler to talk about the Old Testament, like how the original Nintendo will always be cooler than Super Nintendo. The stories about the preservation of the Old Testament reveal groups who are unrivaled in their dedication to accuracy and admiration of God’s Word. Before the days of Johannes Gutenberg and his magical printing press, mass publication of books didn’t exist. In order to get a copy of the latest bestseller, you had to sit down and copy it verbatim. Two of the groups tasked with xeroxing the Hebrew Bible (a.k.a. the Old Testament) were the Talmudists and the Masoretes.
Paul was the author of 13 books of the Bible. He probably wrote other letters to many churches, but they are not included in the canon due to an elaborate conspiracy, dating back to Constantinian Rome, which hid the fact that Jesus was married, until the secret was revealed in 2006 by Forrest Gump and Magneto. All you need to make money it seems is a statement that flies in the face of thousands of years of traditionally held beliefs. So my time has arrived………..
On May 13, 1981, Pope John Paul II went into St. Peter’s Square in Rome to bless some 20,000 worshippers. As he entered, a man named Mehmet Ali Hagca pulled out a 9mm pistol and shot the Pope four times from 15 feet away. Although Il Papa survived the assassination attempt, what resulted was a new cultural icon — the Pope-mobile.
Have you ever wonder that if Jesus was here today, what translation of the Bible would He use? Would He use the ever popular NIV? Or maybe He would hold to extremely 
Halloween now overshadows the anniversary of the day that Martin Luther nailed his 95 theses to the church door (creepily depicted in the picture), beginning the Protestant Reformation. I think that Martin Luther has also overshadowed two other men who had the reforming spirit long before Luther was born. Luther is credited as the hero of the Reformation because of his declaration of justification by faith, but he also had an advantage of new technology. The recently invented printing press allowed for mass printings of Luther’s material. Although these two men only dabbled in justification by faith, they started the movement with