Definitions for road to Damascus
road to dam·as·cus

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1. road to Damascusnoun

   a sudden turning point in a person's life (similar to the sudden conversion of the Apostle Paul on the road from Jerusalem to Damascus of arrest Christians)

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1. road to Damascusnoun

   An important point in someone's life where a great change, or reversal, of ideas or beliefs occurs.

2. Etymology: From the Bible New Testament book Acts of the Apostles. Ch.9 Referring to the conversion of Saul of Tarsus, later known as the Apostle Paul, to Christianity while travelling to Damascus to persecute Christians.

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1. road to damascus

   The conversion of Paul the Apostle (also the Pauline conversion, Damascene conversion, Damascus Christophany and the "road to Damascus" event) was, according to the New Testament, an event in the life of Saul/Paul the Apostle that led him to cease persecuting early Christians and to become a follower of Jesus.

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1. road to damascus

   "Road to Damascus" is a phrase that is used to describe a sudden or dramatic conversion or change of belief, especially when it refers to a change towards religion. It originates from the biblical story of Paul the Apostle who converted to Christianity after experiencing a vision of Jesus Christ on the road to Damascus.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of road to Damascus in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of road to Damascus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of road to Damascus in a Sentence

1. Chris Wheeler:

   U.S. banks have mainly done what's needed to be done and are on an upward curve then you have the 'Road to Damascus banks'. They've finally realized that the market won't bail them out and they have to make some fundamental changes - Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Barclays. It's going to be a year of major change that, in most cases, won't be completed for a number of years.

2. Greg Dyke:

   I don't believe he went on any sort of moral basis because I don't believe that's the man, i just don't think he's the sort of person who would suddenly have had a moral conversion on the road to Damascus and said, 'Oh maybe I'm not the right person for football'. He would have hung on forever so clearly something has happened.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
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3. ^ Wikipedia
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