Contradictions and Paradoxes in Galatians 1:23

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Galatians 1:23 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Galatians 1:23. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to Paul, the people heard about a man who used to hurt Christians, but now he talks about and teaches the same faith he once tried to destroy. It's like a mean person becoming a good helper for the team he used to play against.

Galatians 1:23: But they had heard only, That he which persecuted us in times past now preacheth the faith which once he destroyed.

Contradiction with Acts 9:26

This verse describes how the disciples were initially afraid of Saul, not believing he was a disciple, which seems to contradict the idea in Galatians 1:23 that people were readily accepting the news of his conversion.

Acts 9:26: And when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: but they were all afraid of him, and believed not that he was a disciple.
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