09 December 2009

Conservapedia Bible Translation


Last month marked the third anniversary of Wikipedia's liberal-bias-free rival Conservapedia- and they marked the occasion by unveiling plans to translate the Holy Bible from the Hebrew in a more conservative way, thereby eliminating the liberal interpretations within previous editions.


The Conservapedia Bible project aims to replace the text in Bible which can be interpreted in more than one way- of which there is much. The new Bible edition would be put-together would be in accordance with the feelings and views of the members of the project.

Conservapedia is aconservative, family-friendly Wiki-encyclopedia. It was founded by teacher and attorney Andrew Schlafly with the help of several students from his fall 2006 World History class. When a student handed in her paper using the date-markers “BCE” and “CE” from Wikipedia, Schlafly realized that Wikipedia, despite its claim of neutrality, contained bias against the achievements of Christianity and conservatism. Other occasions of liberal bias, including the reversion of factual edits about the 2005 Kansas Evolution Hearings, led to the creation and launch of Conservapedia...
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