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No - Paul felt a special calling to go to the gentiles and preach the Good News of Jesus to them.

Answer 2: It was before (and not after) his conversion that Paul was persecuting Jewish Christians (not Gentiles). Then he had a special experience on the road to Damascus which turned his life around.

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