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Who Changed the Bible, and Why?

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

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Do the Professional Scribes Make Less Accidental Mistakes?

People who are trained tend to make fewer accidental mistakes. As time goes on, they start having a different view of what they're copying. Later copyists were monks or Christians who were literate and intelligent. They tended to make changes that would be more theologically important.

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