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Finished the autobiographical section. Now for the theology.

Just finished the full account of his conversion moment. It is beautiful and very relatable. In fact, it stands out as unique and blisteringly modern in the entire world of ancient literature, for its psychological honesty and recollection of little moments and physical gestures.

“Nothing is true merely because it is eloquently said, nor false because the signs coming from the lips make sounds deficient in a sense of style. Again, a statement is not true because it is enunciated in an unpolished idiom, nor false because the words are splendid.”