China's Communist Government Is Reportedly Rewriting the Bible and Calling Jesus a 'Sinner.' But That's Not All...

Billy Hallowell : Feb 17, 2022
Faithwire.com

"The issue for the Chinese Communist Party is control. It is always about control. And they see the ... Christian message as something that would take control away from the communist party."

[Faithwire.com] The Chinese Communist Party, China's ruling regime, has been on a mission to rewrite the Bible through a communist lens. This quest has reportedly resulted in shocking distortions of Scripture and Gospel truth. (Screengrab image)

Todd Nettleton, spokesman for The Voice of the Martyrs (VOM), a persecution watchdog serving Christians across the globe, told Faithwire about the Chinese government's ongoing efforts to reimagine the Bible.

"This is a project that the Chinese Communist Party announced in 2019. At the time, they said it would be about a 10-year process ... to release a new translation of the Bible," he said, noting it would include Confucian and Buddhist principles, among others. "This new translation ... would really support the Communist Party."

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A shocking example of the Bible re-write

VOM recently shared a reimagined version of the Bible's revered story centered on Jesus' love and corrective compassion for a woman caught in adultery.

"The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) announced plans to update the Bible to 'keep pace with the times.' The revisions will include adding 'core socialist values' and removing passages that do not reflect communist beliefs," a VOM Facebook post read. "In a textbook for high school students released in September 2020, the authors included a passage from John 8, as revised in their new version"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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