[Faith-talk] Changing Words

[Rob Kaiser]

Okay Erica. You bring up a good point. I hope I didn't offend anyone with
that remark. 

Rob Kaiser
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Subject: Re: [Faith-talk] Changing Words

Children all are we isn't so bad. After all both women and men are blest by
God. I can't think of any other examples at the moment but I know exactly
what you're talking about David

Changing the Bible to refer to God as he and she is totally much more wrong
than revising to him a bit

Ericka Short from my iPhone 6+

> On May 23, 2017, at 4:54 PM, Rob Kaiser via Faith-Talk
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> 
> One example is the song LET THERE BE PEACE ON EARTH. It use to say 
> with God as our father. Now it said With God our Creature. Also, the 
> next line use to be Brothers all are we. Now it says Children all are we.
> 
> Rob Kaiser
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> 
> I strongly dislike "Father, Mother God" and some of the other changes 
> that people want to make. I can understand some changes in certain 
> contexts, but I think these need to be done very carefully and with
understanding.
> Changing our representation of God to a mother represtntation because 
> so man people have had bad experiences with fathers is faulty logic. 
> What will we do then about the people who have had bad mother 
> relationships? It leaves us with nothing to call God. God needs to be 
> bigger than our personal experiences, big enough to heal them.
> 
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> Linda Mentink via Faith-Talk
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> Subject: [Faith-talk] Changing Words
> 
> Hi Debby,
> 
> That's one of the reasons I like the music in my current church.  
> When I was a Lutheran, they changed the litergy words and tunes, and 
> it was hard to learn and be comfortable for the changes.
> When I was a United Methodist, we said a prayer once to Father, mother
God.
> I was disgusted.  Yep, it's a lot of brailling to keep up with the 
> unbiblical changes, and even with taking Thee, Thy, and Thou out of 
> the hymn texts.  They're much less poetic by the time they get through 
> with their unnecessary editing! It's bothersome at best.
> 
> Blessings,
> 
> Linda
> 
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