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From one of Benedict’s General Audience sessions on Paul: Before his conversion, Paul had not been a man distant from God and from his Law. On the contrary, he had been observant, with an observance faithful to the point of fanaticism. In the light of the encounter with Christ, however, he understood that with this…http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/518Gx4hnD8L._SS500_.jpg