Execution details and miraculous claims

Polycarp (not a Pokémon) was a beloved and well respected church leader in the 2nd century. 

After facing tensions from the oppressive Roman Empire, this 86-year old legend refused to deny his faith in Jesus and was burnt at the stake as a result. 

In this episode, John and Tommy explore the life of Polycarp, the supernatural occurrences around his death, and the response of the Christian community to the growing violence and brutality of the Romans. 

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