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The three Abrahamic faiths.Why does “sons” sound more religious than “boys”? Is Mrs Brown’s Sons a religious program?
The three Abrahamic faiths.Why does “sons” sound more religious than “boys”? Is Mrs Brown’s Sons a religious program?
In the last week-and-a-half I saw both Phoenician Scheme and Life of Chuck, both of which are excellent...just fantastic. I went in knowing nothing about either -- not having seen either trailer, and that made them both even more delightful.In its prime, Hollywood used to make 4 or 5 movies a year I enjoyed. Now it's down to zero to one. This year will probably be a zero for me.
None of which were written in English. "Son" is a translation. "Boy" is just an alternative translation.The three Abrahamic faiths.
Which doesn't stop them from having taken on meaning and context since they were translated.None of which were written in English. "Son" is a translation. "Boy" is just an alternative translation.
So, it would be impossible to make a biblical film called Bram's Boys?Which doesn't stop them from having taken on meaning and context since they were translated.
Who's talking about impossible? That's strawman talk. But tell me, if you saw two stories called Bram's Boys and Abraham's Sons, would you not consider one of them more likely to have biblical content than the other?So, it would be impossible to make a biblical film called Bram's Boys?
If I only had a brain!That's strawman talk
No, but I would be more interested in seeing a biblical film called Bram’s Boys.But tell me, if you saw two stories called Bram's Boys and Abraham's Sons, would you not consider one of them more likely to have biblical content than the other?