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Live in a Way That Begs the Question | Preaching the Gospel E4

John Mark Comer Teachings

CHAPTER

The Persecuted Christians

New Testament scholar Gerald Sitzer names four reasons that Christians were persecuted. pagans viewed Christians with suspicion because they considered Christianity a strange and threatening foreign cult. Followers of the Way were accused of being atheists because they refused to worship the pantheon of gods and goddesses. They were accused of incest and orgies because they called each other brother and sister.

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