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September 5, 2012
Democrats Did Not Drop God's Name from Their Platform
n CBN New's The Brody File, a post from yesterday is titled "Exclusive: Democrats Drop 'God' From Party Platform." That's true, but the text reveals a serious error. The first sentence in the text says,
"Guess what? God's name has been removed from the Democratic National Committee platform."
That's not true. God's Name isn't God, and God's Name has never appeared in the platforms of either the Democratic Party or the Republican Party. The Hebrew word that's translated as "God" is Elohim. It's a title that means "strong one". Elohim is a plural word that can be used appropriately to describe any deity. For example, the Hebrew text of the Bible refers to the Creator as Elohim, and English translations of the Bible render it as "God" with a capital "G." The Hebrew text of the Bible refers to pagan deities as elohim as well. Some of them are nothing more than work, rock, or metal fashioned in "gods", and English translations of the...(Read Full Post)