I have spent several decades reading and thinking about the whole issue of translation–especially when it comes to translating ancient texts–like the Bible–into English. I majored in Greek in college, taking my first introductory course, using Machen’s New Testament Greek for Beginners, published in 1923 and reprinted many times. I still have my copy purchased in the Fall … Continue reading Stoic and Cynic–Two of the Most Misunderstood Words in the English Language!