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Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“I belong to no religion. My religion is love. Every heart is my temple.”
― Rumi
tags: attributed-no-source, fake-quote, mistranslation, persian, poem, poetry, rumi, sufism
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Mark Twain
“Eh bien! I no see not that that frog has nothing of better than another.”
― Mark Twain, The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
tags: humor, mistranslation
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“Our goal is not to convert anyone to belief or to unbelief. It is not to defend the Bible or to attack it. It is to trace the internal shape of a closed communication system with as much precision as we can achieve.”
― E. Ravago, 10 Commandments: Opposing Unbiblical Claims
tags: deconstruction, discrepancies, dogma, exegesis, hermeneutics, linguistics, misinterpretation, mistranslation, semantics, theology-and-philosophy
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