Tag: Paul of Tarsus
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St. Paul’s Conversion: Who do we believe?
One of the most interesting things about the New Testament book, Acts of the Apostles, is that it offers us the opportunity to compare its version of events surrounding Paul of Tarsus with the versions that appear in Paul’s letters. What do we find? That the Acts account is embellished in every case where an…
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G_d is an equal opportunities employer – pity about the church!
I saw a T shirt, ‘God is an equal opportunities employer – pity about the church!’ 20th November 2012 saw the debacle in which a handful of Church of England members were able to scupper the Church’s plans to introduce women bishops. It was later reversed, but not to universal acclaim. The argument against women…