The Word Among Us

February 2011 Issue

Conflicts in Corinth

St. Paul takes the witness stand in his own self-defense

Conflicts in Corinth: St. Paul takes the witness stand in his own self-defense

We all love the saints. We love the way Francis of Assisi embraced poverty. Mother Teresa’s commitment to Christ moves us deeply. And of course, there’s the Virgin Mary, who perfectly lived out her prayer: “May it be done to me according to your word” (Luke 1:38).

Our list of beloved saints would not be complete, however, without the apostle Paul. Has anyone other than Mary had more influence on...

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