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Accusations and Defenses
In this chapter, the speakers discuss the accusations made against Christians and Jesus, including claims of being uneducated, lower class, and practitioners of magic. Origen defends Christians, highlighting educated Christians skilled in allegorical interpretation and arguing that even the uneducated can be eligible for salvation. The chapter also explores the Christian practice of not following all Jewish commandments and the evolving attitudes towards magic within the Christian movement.