Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p>Did <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Paul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Paul</span></a> Really <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Persecute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Persecute</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Christians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Christians</span></a>? </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEoouKCTTOw" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=oEoouKCTTOw</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Drawing from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Acts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Acts</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Philippians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Philippians</span></a>, and a close reading of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Greek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Greek</span></a> verb <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/di%C5%8Dk%C5%8D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>diōkō</span></a>, Robyn explores whether Paul was really hunting Christians down… or if he was doing something more like pestering, pursuing, or <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/policing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>policing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/doctrine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>doctrine</span></a>.</p>