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- Did Paul have a near-death experience on the road to Damascus?The apostle Paul was a passionate preacher of the Gospel. But his life started differently. Paul was first called Saul and belonged to the Jewish movement of the Pharisees. As an ardent zealot, he aimed at imprisonment of the followers of the growing Jesus movement. In that context, he set out one day for Damascus. Along the way, however, something remarkable happened. Paul had an experience that turned his life upside down. In this blog, I discuss whether we can interpret Paul’s experience as a near-death experience.
- Does Paul tell us to always obey the government?A passage from Paul's letter to the Romans seems to say that you have to obey the rules of the government, even if they offend you. Does Paul mean it that way?
