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Normally, when people get arrested, threatened, and run out of town for thinking controversial things, they lay low for a while after that. But when the religious leaders started kicking down doors and hauling off Christians, the new believers just took their message to someone who wasn’t trying to kill them instead.
Just want the persecution summary? Pick it up at 5:03. Stephen got murdered by a mob of religious leaders, and the floodgates opened. Saul took the lead in rounding up Christians, and the young church was forced to get outta Dodge. For the first 40 years of the church persecution came from the Jews, but […]
Maybe the religious leaders really hoped deep down that they wouldn’t have to kill anymore people for the greater good. Maybe they secretly liked it. Whatever their deepest motives, their actions spoke clearly. Stephen had thinked the wrong thinks and he had to punished. His fate is decided, but how will Stephen handle himself in […]
Maybe the religious leaders really hoped deep down that they wouldn’t have to kill anymore people for the greater good. Maybe they secretly liked it. Whatever their deepest motives, their actions spoke clearly. Stephen had thinked the wrong thinks and he had to punished. His fate is decided, but how will Stephen handle himself in […]
Mad Max Fury Road is the biggest straight up action film of 2015, but is it just another stupid shoot ’em up or is there more going on here. Well obviously I wouldn’t be reviewing it if it didn’t seem to me that there was much more going on here. In this review I’ll cover […]
The religious establishment hasn’t been kind to Peter and John to put it mildly, but maybe they’ll respond more positively to a different voice. They just arrested Stephen (a Greek Jew) on bogus charges and now he’s standing in front of the religious elites with a chance to explain this whole Jesus thing in a […]
Who’s the main character of the Bible? How we answer this question shapes the way we read the whole thing and how we practice (or criticize) Christianity. When I had a giant faith crisis a while back I realized that a lazy answer to this question was at the heart of a lot of my […]
Stephen got picked by the church to help serve people who’d been getting overlooked in church, but he was a pretty remarkable guy, and it wasn’t long after his appointment that he started to develop a reputation as a key mind in the early church. In fact he was so irritatingly sharp that aggravated his […]
