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Paul's Sermon on Mars' Hill

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(Image courtesy of  https://upload.wikimedia.org .) In Acts 17, Paul delivers a concise but effective message to the Greeks.  The stage, however, was set centuries before through the workings of God's providence. Approximately 500 years earlier in Athens, a man named Socrates began to consider the question, "What is the best way to live?"  This came in response to the sophists, a group of Greeks whose prevailing mode of thought was "YOLO" (You Only Live Once).