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Misquoting Truth

by Timothy Paul Jones · 1984

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Misquoting Truth

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8 Takeaways: 1) The Bible's Truth Isn't Dependent on Perfect Copies

Key Insight 1: The Bible's Truth Isn't Dependent on Perfect Copies

This insight from Misquoting Truth by Timothy Paul Jones represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 2: Early Copyists Were Conservative, Not Reckless

This insight from Misquoting Truth by Timothy Paul Jones represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 3: "Significant Changes" Don't Alter Core Christian Beliefs

This insight from Misquoting Truth by Timothy Paul Jones represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 4: Oral Tradition Preserved Jesus' Story Accurately

This insight from Misquoting Truth by Timothy Paul Jones represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 5: Gospels Were Attributed to Authors Early and Consistently

This insight from Misquoting Truth by Timothy Paul Jones represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 6: Eyewitnesses Formed the Foundation of the Gospels

This insight from Misquoting Truth by Timothy Paul Jones represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 7: The Canon Was Shaped by Apostolic Eyewitness Testimony

This insight from Misquoting Truth by Timothy Paul Jones represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 8: Christian Faith "Fits the Lock" of History and Experience

This insight from Misquoting Truth by Timothy Paul Jones represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

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