John Burke
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Which was just what people around the world are encountering today on the Damascus. And Paul was one of the Pharisees of the Pharisees who had Jesus crucified. Right. So he was the enemy. Exactly. It's like the Taliban now, you know, coming on our side kind of thing.
And it says on the Damascus Road, he's going to arrest and kill Christians. He was there when Stephen was martyred, giving two thumbs up, because Stephen believed in Jesus as the Messiah. And he's like, that's wrong. We're getting rid of these people. When on the Damascus Road, this brilliant God of light appears to him. Sound familiar? All over the world today, this is near-death experiences.
And it says on the Damascus Road, he's going to arrest and kill Christians. He was there when Stephen was martyred, giving two thumbs up, because Stephen believed in Jesus as the Messiah. And he's like, that's wrong. We're getting rid of these people. When on the Damascus Road, this brilliant God of light appears to him. Sound familiar? All over the world today, this is near-death experiences.
And it says on the Damascus Road, he's going to arrest and kill Christians. He was there when Stephen was martyred, giving two thumbs up, because Stephen believed in Jesus as the Messiah. And he's like, that's wrong. We're getting rid of these people. When on the Damascus Road, this brilliant God of light appears to him. Sound familiar? All over the world today, this is near-death experiences.
Who are you, Lord? He asked. And he says, I am Jesus whom you're persecuting. And Jesus didn't tell him the gospel. He didn't tell him what to do. He said, you'll be told. And then later sends Ananias to explain to him. And Paul still had a choice because he had a lot to lose. Is he going to leave behind his power and his prestige and then suffer? Because he did. Yeah.
Who are you, Lord? He asked. And he says, I am Jesus whom you're persecuting. And Jesus didn't tell him the gospel. He didn't tell him what to do. He said, you'll be told. And then later sends Ananias to explain to him. And Paul still had a choice because he had a lot to lose. Is he going to leave behind his power and his prestige and then suffer? Because he did. Yeah.
Who are you, Lord? He asked. And he says, I am Jesus whom you're persecuting. And Jesus didn't tell him the gospel. He didn't tell him what to do. He said, you'll be told. And then later sends Ananias to explain to him. And Paul still had a choice because he had a lot to lose. Is he going to leave behind his power and his prestige and then suffer? Because he did. Yeah.
But, I mean, that's a, you know, that's a huge.
But, I mean, that's a, you know, that's a huge.
But, I mean, that's a, you know, that's a huge.
Can you tell he's a lawyer? I'm not a lawyer, I just have a law degree. Well, no, but here's the significance is what Lee's saying, and he was, he was the legal editor for the Chicago Tribune, so not a slouch. But also, Simon Greenleaf, who was a lawyer who wrote the Treaties of Legal Evidence, right?
Can you tell he's a lawyer? I'm not a lawyer, I just have a law degree. Well, no, but here's the significance is what Lee's saying, and he was, he was the legal editor for the Chicago Tribune, so not a slouch. But also, Simon Greenleaf, who was a lawyer who wrote the Treaties of Legal Evidence, right?
Can you tell he's a lawyer? I'm not a lawyer, I just have a law degree. Well, no, but here's the significance is what Lee's saying, and he was, he was the legal editor for the Chicago Tribune, so not a slouch. But also, Simon Greenleaf, who was a lawyer who wrote the Treaties of Legal Evidence, right?
Well, there you have it. I went to the University of Texas.
Well, there you have it. I went to the University of Texas.
Well, there you have it. I went to the University of Texas.
Okay. So, Simon Greenleaf was always making fun of Christians and Christianity in his legal classes until some of his students came up and challenged him to take his treaties, his works on legal evidence, how to evaluate legal evidence, and put it against all the documents and evidence that Lee just said. he came to faith just like Lee.
Okay. So, Simon Greenleaf was always making fun of Christians and Christianity in his legal classes until some of his students came up and challenged him to take his treaties, his works on legal evidence, how to evaluate legal evidence, and put it against all the documents and evidence that Lee just said. he came to faith just like Lee.
Okay. So, Simon Greenleaf was always making fun of Christians and Christianity in his legal classes until some of his students came up and challenged him to take his treaties, his works on legal evidence, how to evaluate legal evidence, and put it against all the documents and evidence that Lee just said. he came to faith just like Lee.
Same with C.S. Lewis.