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1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture

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2022 · 92 min Documentary
9.0 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 2022
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director Sharon Roggio
Runtime 92 min.
Rating TMDB: 9.0/10 (5 votes)

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This documentary operates as a meticulous theological detective story, where the crime scene is a page of scripture and the weapon is a mistranslation. It builds its case with compelling academic rigor rather than emotional rhetoric.

What lingers after the credits roll is a profound awareness of language's power to shape culture and inflict harm, alongside a quiet hope for restorative scholarship. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Sharon Roggio

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The quiet intensity of research, the weight of ancient texts, a scholarly pursuit of truth.

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