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1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture
2022·Movie
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A touch of humor.
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Solid, not remarkable
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What if the word homosexual was never meant to be in the bible?
Seeking to uncover the origins of the rabid homophobia of the conservative church, a gay seminary scholar and a straight activist make a shocking discovery: In 1946 an erroneous translation of the term homosexual in the Bible that has been weaponized against the LGBTQIA+ community ever since.
LGBTQ+ HistoryBiblical StudiesSocial JusticeDocumentaryReligious InfluenceCultural ImpactHistorical AnalysisFaith and SexualityTranslation Studies
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ExcellentGoodWatch scoreYes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 92/100 (IMDb 7.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture?
1 h 32 min
1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture runs 1 h 32 min.
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Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
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Critics100
Audiences82
Not quite. Critics rate 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture higher (100) than audiences (82). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
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English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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