Does the Bible Contradict Itself:? A Discussion of Alleged Contradictions In the Bible by William Arndt "deals with those Bible passages often used to show that the Bible disagrees with itself. First in an introduction, the author defines the principle of contradiction and gives examples of its application to apparent discrepancies. He also discusses how errors in translation mistakes in copying and superficial reading create the appearance of contradiction. Then the author examines in detail many contradictory passages from both the Old and New Testaments are considered...It tackles some of the most baffling and frequently-cited discrepancies in the Bible."