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    Did Paul Invent Christianity? Paul vs. Jesus and the Book of Acts

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    Explore the debate on whether Paul the Apostle invented Christianity. Analyze the Book of Acts, Pauline theology, and potential conflicts with James and Jesus.

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    Did Paul invent our idea of Christianity. And before you go to acts, wasn’t acts written after the gospels ? What are the problems with acts. If Paul came first we’re not even the gospels influenced by him. Does James agree in his book and Peter ? Second Peter is a question mark. But are these books, are there issues with them. Did Paul contradict James or even Jesus. What’s the thought behind this form positive views

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