Mimi Gallandt -> Ed Hulett wrote:
 MG> Ed Hulett -> Mimi Gallandt wrote:
 EH>> Mimi Gallandt -> Ed Hulett wrote:
 MG>>> Ed Hulett -> Mimi Gallandt wrote:

 EH>>>> I'll make it easier for you. The Old Testament is the
same as your
 EH>>>> Tarah, but does not contain your Talmud. So, it is not in the OT.

 MG>>> That is a common misconception held by most Christians. If the OT
 MG> were
 MG>>> really the same as Torah Christians would know there are 613 laws not
 MG>>> 10.

 EH>> I didn't say there were only 10 laws. The 10 Commandments are

 MG> I didn't say you said there are only 10, I said Christians.

I know what you said, I just clarified my position.

 EH>> highlighted in the OT because that is what Moses (Moshe) delivered to
 EH>> the Israelites after finding them to have rebelled against God and
 EH>> worshiping graven images (the golden calf). The rest of the 613 laws
 EH>> were delivered as the Israelites were wandering in the wilderness. In
 EH>> fact, the very reason they wandered in the wilderness was to wipe out
 EH>> the generation that rebelled before they took possession of the
 MG> promised
 EH>> land.

 MG> HaShem gave Moses 613 laws.

Yes, he did, but not all at once.

 MG>>> Your OT was first mistranslated by the Greeks, then the Romans
 MG>>> damaged it more and then King James had it translated into then
 MG> modern
 MG>>> English. You can pick up a true English translation of Torah
 EH>> translated
 MG>>> by the Philadelphia Jewish Society at most book stores. They may not
 MG>>> have one on the shelf, but can order it for you.

 EH>>  From the LDS Articles of Faith:

 EH>> "8 We believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is
 MG> translated
 EH>>    correctly; we also believe the Book of Mormon to be the word of
 MG> God."

 EH>> Notice the "as far as it is translated correctly" part.

 MG> But apparently you don't know it isn't translated correctly.

Let's not get personal here. There is some of it that has been translated
correctly. Since you haven't read the OT, I don't think you can say
outright that none of it has been translated correctly.

Ed

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