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The followers were persecuted for telling "tall tales" and disrupting the very bases of society--claiming that God was judging and subverting the honor-shame syndrome by which nearly all societies were and are structured, and asserting that Christ was God's kyrios for all the world, not the Roman emperor. The word church derives from the Greek kyrios (ruler) or kyros (supreme power), suggesting "a swelling, to be strong, hero. The ancient Greek translators substituted the word Kyrios (Lord) for the Name. |
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