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Don’t Fall for The Jefferson Bible Hoax: Your Religious Freedom May Depend on It

Craig Seibert : Jan 27, 2023
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airlift[American Thinker] – The essence of the Jefferson Bible Hoax is this: 

"Thomas Jefferson was very irreligious.  He dismissed the divinity of Jesus.  He hated the idea of miracles.   So, he took a Bible, cut out all the miracles and pasted the new pages together to create his own Bible and then named it the Jefferson Bible." (Screengrab Image)

It is amazing how many Christians are taken in by this hoax.

During Jefferson's presidency (1801-1809), he dealt with a variety of national issues that required a moral perspective on governing.  This put in his mind a desire to assemble some kind of digested philosophy of the moral teachings of Jesus.

After retiring from the presidency in 1809, he decided to take some time to work on this project. 

In 1820, Jefferson finally completed his work and called it The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth.  It was a compilation of fifty moral teachings of Jesus and it was bound in leather and made in such a size that it could be carried around in a pocket.  Thereby making it always accessible and useful.  Notably, he never called it the "Jefferson Bible."... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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