Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!aramis.rutgers.edu!athos.rutgers.edu!christian From: palosaari@oxy.edu (Jedidiah Jon Palosaari) Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian Subject: re:humor and the Bible Message-ID:Date: 27 Sep 89 07:20:32 GMT Sender: hedrick@athos.rutgers.edu Organization: Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA 90041 Lines: 7 Approved: christian@aramis.rutgers.edu The Living Bible translation has an interesting venacular throughout, but I recall one really great passage (somewhere in Acts, I believe) where Peter and another apostle are brought before the Sanhedrian for one of the first times after Christ's death/resurrection. While the Sanhedrian are discussin g what to do with these heretics, one of them speaks up and says that the disciples will have to stop, or else "we'll really have to throw the book at them."