Secret siblings: Paul's letters talk about Jesus' radical new vision of believers as family. But some Bible translations miss the point altogether. From: Sojourners Magazine | Date: November 1, 2004| Author: Bartchy, S. Scott | COPYRIGHT 2004 Sojourners. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

"Whoever does the will of God is my brother, and sister, and mother."--Jesus (Mark 3:35)

Their first lawgiver [Jesus] persuaded them that they are all brothers and sisters of each other after they have transgressed once for all by denying the Greek gods.--Lucian of Samosata (The Passing of Peregrinus, 2nd century C.E.)

IF ONE OF PAUL'S contemporaries could time-travel to the 21st century and read popular English translations of his letters, puzzlement would s...

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