Weekly General Audience September 3, 2008. Pope Benedict XVI continued his series of teachings on St. Paul Sept. 3, focusing on Paul’s dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus.

Whether this experience is a “conversion” or a “call” has led to much discussion in recent scholarship, much of it centered on whether Saul becomes a “Christian” or remains a Jew who ...

The Conversion of St. Paul, Apostle. Acts 22:3-16; Mk 16:15-18. ... Somewhere, somehow in our own life journeys, we all will find ourselves on the road to Damascus, ...

Saint Paul On The Road To Damascus by Hans Speckaert (circa 1570 and 1577) ... (30–40 Hz) during religious conversion, compared with activity during the patient's habitual state.

St Paul’s conversion on the road to Damascus could have been the result of being blinded by a large meteoric fireball like the one that blazed over Chelyabinsk in 2013, a planetary scientist has ...

The Damascus Road Jay Parini. ... and conversion. Paul’s idealistic, often hyperbolized perspective pairs wonderfully with the observations of the more pragmatic but no less faithful Luke.

My friend went on to explain how, after his conversion, Paul went on to preach the word of Christ in the synagogues around town. Consequently the Jews conceived a plot to kill him.