Hoagies & Stogies: Translation

As you can see from the picture below, both Mark Strauss and Ed Hale made it through H&S alive and well, after treating us to a great discussion of biblical translation philosophies!
Mark Strauss and Ed Hale

MP3 available for download:

(Note that, due to me not starting the recorder immediately, the Q&A begins in the middle of an answer. The question was, I think, “What do you think of Carson’s book on the TNIV?”)

For further reading, here’s a link to Strauss’ paper: ”Why the English Standard Version (ESV) Should Not Become the Standard English Version: How to Make a Good Translation Much Better,” and here’s a a short article by John Piper about why he preaches from the ESV.

Mark your calendars for the next Hoagies & Stogies: Baptismal Regeneration, on May 15!

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5 Responses

  1. Crud… I missed out. Bah! :(

  2. [...] A gentleman who recently commented on this post on the properties of the AV flagged up a moderated debate on the relative merits of two other translations of the bible, the ESV and the NIV, both of which [...]

  3. augmentedfourth just sent me an even better article than Piper’s, by Kevin deYoung.

  4. [...] admirably, demonstrating an extraordinary amount of research for a layman, and Mark Strauss was again gracious to give of his time for [...]

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