Casting Call

Dear Intelligent American,

Maybe this missive gets a little too religious—liturgical—for some, and if that applies to you then please be patient, because there he goes again.

Last Sunday’s reading was about the adulteress, the Pharisees, and the question to Jesus about whether Moses’s prescription for stoning was correct. The Lord’s response (John 8:7) in the current translation is “Let the one among you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.”

What happened to “Let he who is without sin cast the first stone?”

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