Bible Quote by Zygmunt Bauman

“I think that the essential instruction of the Bible is very much topical. The sole problem is that with every change of historical setting, you need to readjust the interpretation of the message.” quote by Zygmunt Bauman — Download Open image

“I think that the essential instruction of the Bible is very much topical. The sole problem is that with every change of historical setting, you need to readjust the interpretation of the message.”

Zygmunt Bauman

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