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'''Gail Anne Riplinger''' is an [[United States|American]] [[author]] known for her strong advocacy of the traditional text ([[Textus Receptus]]) of [[the Holy Bible]] and for the Authorized Version, or, [[King James Version]].
'''Gail Anne Riplinger''' is an [[United States|American]] [[author]] known for her strong advocacy of the traditional text ([[Textus Receptus]]) of [[the Holy Bible]] and for the Authorized Version, or, [[King James Version]].



She has earned [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]], [[Master's degree|M.A.]], and [[Master of Fine Arts|M.F.A.]] degrees <ref name="author">{{cite web
| title = About the Author
| url = http://www.avpublications.com/7_about/about_avp.htm
| accessdate = 2007-07-24 }}</ref> and did additional [[Postgraduate education|post-graduate study]] at [[Harvard University]] and [[Cornell University]]. She was given an [[honorary degree|honorary doctorate]] for her book ''New Age Bible Versions.'' She has also written and contributed to six [[Textbook|college textbooks]] in the area of linguistics, history, and the Bible.<ref name="author" /> Favorable reviews of her books have come from [[Harvard]] [[Doctor of Philosophy|Ph.D.]] graduate and linguist Dr. John Hinton, [[Johns Hopkins School of Medicine]] graduate and pediatrician Dr. James Sightler, and retired [[Clemson University]] English and Latin teacher Polly Powel.<ref>{{cite web
| title = Testimonies
| url = http://www.avpublications.com/avnew/testimonies.html
| accessdate = 08-01-07 }}</ref>
== Controversy ==
== Controversy ==
{{Expand-section|date=July 2007}}
{{Expand-section|date=July 2007}}
''New Age Bible Versions'' is [[controversy|controversial]] because its central theme involves the theory of a conspiracy to replace the [[Christian]] [[Bible]] with one which teaches [[New Age]] [[doctrines]]. Riplinger's views have been criticized by one man supporting and many opposing the [[King James Only]] movement, including [[James R. White|James White]]<ref name="White">{{cite web
''New Age Bible Versions'' is [[controversy|controversial]] because its central theme involves the theory of a conspiracy to replace the [[Christian]] [[Bible]] with one which teaches [[New Age]] [[doctrines]]. Riplinger's views have been criticized by both those supporting and opposing the [[King James Only]] movement, including [[James R. White|James White]]<ref name="White">{{cite web
| last = Riplinger
| last = White
| first = Gail A.
| first = James
| title = The James White Controversy: G.A. Riplinger's Response to James White's Criticism of New Age Bible Versions
| title = New Age Bible Versions Refuted
| url = http://www.aomin.org/NABVR.html
| work = Blind Guides
| accessdate = 2007-09-04 }}</ref> and [[David Cloud]].<ref name="Cloud">{{cite web
| publisher = A.V. Publications
| last = Cloud
| url = http://www.av1611.org/kjv/ripwhit1.html
| first = David
| accessdate = 2007-07-24 }}</ref> and [[David Cloud]].<ref name="Cloud">{{cite web
| title = GAIL RIPLINGER'S SLANDERS
| last = Riplinger
| url = http://www.wayoflife.org/fbns/riplinger3.htm
| first = Gail A.
| accessdate = 2007-09-04 }}</ref>
| title = O Madmen: G.A. Riplinger's Response to David Cloud's Criticism of ''New Age Bible Versions''
| work = Blind Guides
| publisher = A.V. Publications
| url = http://www.av1611.org/kjv/omadman.html
| accessdate = 2007-07-24 }}</ref>


== Bibliography ==
== Bibliography ==
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* [http://www.avpublications.com/avnew/home.html A.V. Publications], Riplinger's web site
* [http://www.avpublications.com/avnew/home.html A.V. Publications], Riplinger's web site
* [http://www.kjvonly.org/james/may_reviews_pr.htm Critical review of ''New Age Bible Versions'']
* [http://www.kjvonly.org/james/may_reviews_pr.htm Critical review of ''New Age Bible Versions'']
* [http://www.avpublications.com/avnew/content/Critiqued/james1.html Gail Riplinger responds to James White's charges and criticisms]
* [http://www.aomin.org/NABVR.html James White refutes New Age Bible Versions]
* [http://www.wayoflife.org/fbns/newage.htm The Problem with ''New Age Bible Versions''] - A detailed review of ''New Age Bible Versions''
* [http://www.wayoflife.org/fbns/newage.htm The Problem with ''New Age Bible Versions''] - A detailed review of ''New Age Bible Versions''
* [http://www.avpublications.com/avnew/content/Critiqued/cloud1.html Riplinger responds to David Cloud's criticism]
* [http://www.avpublications.com/avnew/content/Critiqued/cloud1.html Riplinger responds to David Cloud's criticism]

Revision as of 13:54, 4 September 2007

Gail Anne Riplinger is an American author known for her strong advocacy of the traditional text (Textus Receptus) of the Holy Bible and for the Authorized Version, or, King James Version.


Controversy

New Age Bible Versions is controversial because its central theme involves the theory of a conspiracy to replace the Christian Bible with one which teaches New Age doctrines. Riplinger's views have been criticized by both those supporting and opposing the King James Only movement, including James White[1] and David Cloud.[2]

Bibliography

Books

  • New Age Bible Versions: An Exhaustive Documentation of the Message, Men & Manuscripts Moving Mankind to the Antichrist's One World Religion (1993)
  • Which Bible is God's Word? (1994)
  • The Language of the King James Bible (1998)
  • In Awe of Thy Word: Understanding the King James Bible Its Mystery and History Letter by Letter (2004)

References

  1. ^ White, James. "New Age Bible Versions Refuted". Retrieved 2007-09-04.
  2. ^ Cloud, David. "GAIL RIPLINGER'S SLANDERS". Retrieved 2007-09-04.