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Is The Bible True The Lingering Question

By Marylou Forbes


The greatest question that humanity have always asked themselves has been a concern to many writers. Is the bible true? This has been a question over a long time. Hundreds of scripts have been written by various writers trying to get the truth on the validity of the scripture. Quite number of individuals have various stand over this matter. Christians are the main users of this book and they strongly feel it is God who wrote the book Himself using his chosen people.

Bible is believed to be misleading by a section of various religion who do not believe in validity of the word. Quran for example is the book believed by the Muslims hence on various occasions they have criticized the book of God to be misleading, however Christians strongly believes Bible as being Gods true word that each mankind ought to follow.

Bible is said to be a canonical collection of sacred texts in Judaism and Christianity. There exist no single Bible rather many Bibles with different content. The term scripture is split between Christianity and Judaism, although the content of each of these collections of the canonical texts are not the same. Various religious group have different writings within the biblical canons in various orders and in other times divides or combine books additional materials into canonical books.

There is additional of 7 books in the catholic book of God which adds it to 73 unlike the Protestants version which has 66 books. This has raised questions about the originality of this scripture among the word believers.

The Holy Spirit provided an inspiration to authors to write the revelation of god to human kinds but did not give them a complete word (bible). These books were combined by the church to form a single authoritative sacred scripture and named it the word of the lord. The authors can however be biased in one way hence May raising questions whether the bible is accurately written.The translation of word into different languages can lead to omission of some scripts or even distort the original message. The contents of the canon will thus come in many different forms hence leading to differences in versions.

It is the place where good works are found and a life full of love is experienced. The believers uses the scripture to guide them on how they can carry out their daily activities. It is only the scripture which has had influence in works such as the legal works, morals arts and music industry in civilization of entire world. The credibility of the bible has been raised by the greatest thinkers together with the leaders who have greatly conquered with it.

The righteous people who lived a life that served as an example to others and close to God wrote the holy book. The Old Testament prophesies were also full filed in the new testament through the life, death and resurrection of Jesus.

It is an individual who is believed to give the credibility of these holy scriptures. It is faith that makes a person to give a view on the setting of this book of God. More information is however believed to be included in the Quran. Believing the scripture is optional to each individual depending on their judgment.




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