Re: Worst Translation of the Bible? (DeepSeek)
jimmy alpha GeD <[email protected]>
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On 9/2/2026 8:34 PM, Christ Rose wrote: it has to be the one sightwalker is reading, if it had a good Bible being as smart as it thinks it is, sightwalker would know better... > I asked DeepSeek what's the worst English translation of the Bible, and > why? Here is the response: > > The Problem of Theological Bias > > Many scholars argue that some translations are not objective renderings > of the Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek manuscripts but are instead designed > to support the particular doctrines of their translators. > > The New World Translation (NWT), produced by the Jehovah's Witnesses, is > a primary example. Critics point to the fact that its translators are > anonymous and that it has been accused of altering key passages to align > with Jehovah's Witnesses' theology—for instance, by adding words that > aren't in the original text to change the meaning. This lack of > transparency and the consistent pattern of changes to support a specific > doctrine lead many to view it as a poor translation. >