#TranslationTuesday
July 23, 2019
“For whatever one may say of the (ultimate) unattainability of translation, it is and remains nonetheless one of the weightest and worthiest occupations in the
Quotes
#TranslationTuesday
July 16, 2019
“Words are not coins, dead things whose value can be mathematically computed. You cannot quote an exact English equivalent for a French word, as you
#CommunityDevelopment
July 13, 2019
“The opposite of love is not hate, it’s indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it’s indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy,
#TranslationTuesday
July 9, 2019
“Translation of the Bible was undertaken in the early centuries because there was no idea that the sacredness of the Bible was to be sought
#TranslationTuesday
July 2, 2019
“I have one desire now – to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.” —Elisabeth
#CommunityDevelopment
June 27, 2019
“Open your mouth for the speechless, In the cause of all who are appointed to die. Open your mouth, judge righteously, And plead the cause
#TranslationTuesday
June 25, 2019
“If there is a single thread running through the whole story of the Reformation, it is the explosive and renovative and often disintegrating effect of
#CommunityDevelopment
June 19, 2019
“Rise up, O men of God! His Kingdom tarries long: Bring in the day of brotherhood, and end the night of wrong.” —William Merrill
#TranslationTuesday
June 18, 2019
“God is no further—and no closer—than the language of common discourse, which makes translation a safeguard against believers becoming strangers to God and to one
#TranslationTuesday
June 11, 2019
“Translating the Bible into the common language of common people is an uncommon challenge that produces an uncommon reward.” —William Barrick