Rome was ‘the thorn in the flesh’ that asked to be tolerated

Rome was ‘the thorn in the flesh’ that asked to be tolerated █ The ‘thorn in the flesh’ fits the same pattern: glorifying submission.It is no coincidence that the texts transmitted by Rome repeat ideas such as: ‘submit yourselves to every authority’, ‘give to Caesar what is Caesar’s’, ‘walk the extra mile’, ‘carry the additional … Continue reading Rome was ‘the thorn in the flesh’ that asked to be tolerated