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From: dcs2e@darwin.clas.virginia.edu (David Swanson)
Subject: Re: Languages: Hard, Harder, Hardest - God is a Cowboy
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In article <4tg3o8$2k6@sjx-ixn4.ix.netcom.com>
attila1@ix.netcom.com(Libertarius) writes:

>     Anyway, he related the trouble he had in translating the 23rd
> Psalm. No way would an Apache allow Hach-Honai (God, the "Giver of
> Life") to be described as a "sheepherder". Finally they ended up
> translating the psalm as "The Lord is my Cowboy".
> 
>     Libertarius 

He herdeth me to the slaughter.  

I love it.

David

"Heideggerian hope comes into question." J.D.
