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Acts receives Peter and John in Samaria as a crossing of a hostility line, not as a recovered confirmation rite ledger

Acts later sends Peter and John to Samaria. The instrument is that received crossing of a hostility line, not a recovered confirmation ledger. In the causal graph this event strengthens Social Cohesion, a driver that strengthens Having a say in government — an improving welfare path.

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Acts later sends Peter and John to Samaria. The instrument is that received crossing of a hostility line, not a recovered confirmation ledger. Saint Peter's documented role is: They are sent to Samaria after Philip. Medium confidence as event of travel; low on unique spirit-coefficients.

Context

John shares the mission. Philip is the predecessor in the chapter. Sharing both is required. The setting of Acts receives Peter and John in Samaria as a crossing of a hostility line, not as a recovered confirmation rite ledger is the public file around 0032-01-01. Driver social-cohesion is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

Why it matters

Improving path from Acts receives Peter and John in Samaria as a crossing of a hostility line, not as a recovered confirmation rite ledger on 0032-01-01. A received crossing toward Samaritans is a cohesion path. The welfare reading on this path is improving.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

Who was responsible

Contribution type and responsibility level for each recorded actor — not sole-author shorthand.

  • Peter The Apostle

    Person

    Direct responsibility

    responsibility level 0.32 · verified

    They are sent to Samaria after Philip. Medium confidence as event of travel; low on unique spirit-coefficients.

What changed

Fact → Driver → Indicator. Relationship strength orders the paths; it is not the observed indicator movement.

    1. FactActs receives Peter and John in Samaria as a crossing of a hostility line, not as a recovered confirmation rite ledger
    2. strengthensDriverSocial Cohesion
    3. strengthensIndicators (2)Having a say in government
    Improving path

    impact weight 0.3 · Effect from 1 January 32 · verified

    A received crossing toward Samaritans is a cohesion path.

    • Having a say in government

      via Social Cohesion

      Better

      Strengthens · Relationship strength 0.14 (weight 0.3 × strength 0.45)

      Observed

      29.8% of population aged 16-65 years · 8.13 below the normal line (2023)

      Worse than normal

      Two readings: 30.2% of population aged 16-65 years (2021) and 29.8% of population aged 16-65 years (2023).

      20212023

      Above normal = better

    • Rule of Law Gap from the Highest Governance Score

      via Social Cohesion

      Better

      Weakens · Relationship strength 0.14 (weight 0.3 × strength 0.45)

      Observed

      43.9 Score · 43.9 above the normal line (2024)

      Worse than normal

      26 readings, 1996–2024: rose from 43 Score to 43.9 Score.

      Normal is zero · any amount = worse

Evidence

The sources behind this fact and its verification state.

Verified2 sources on file
  1. 1.Britannica — Saint Peter, later images neighbourhoodEncyclopaedia Britannica · High credibility · verified
  2. 2.New Advent — Acts of the ApostlesNew Advent · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish

Official locator: New Advent — Acts 8 Samaria as later English at https://www.newadvent.org/bible/act001.htm (opens in a new tab) (New Advent). Independent locator: Britannica — Saint Peter, Samaria neighbourhood at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Peter-the-Apostle (opens in a new tab) (Encyclopaedia Britannica). Official carrier: New Advent — Acts 8 Samaria as later English (https://www.newadvent.org/bible/act001.htm (opens in a new tab); New Advent). Independent carrier: Britannica — Saint Peter, Samaria neighbourhood (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Peter-the-Apostle (opens in a new tab); Encyclopaedia Britannica).

Established: a sourced public record of Acts receives Peter and John in Samaria as a crossing of a hostility line, not as a recovered confirmation rite ledger under 0032-01-01 for Saint Peter. Established: a sourced public record of Acts receives Peter and John in Samaria as a crossing of a hostility line, not as a recovered confirmation rite ledger under 0032-01-01.

That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Mixed effects of Acts receives Peter and John in Samaria as a crossing of a hostility line, not as a recovered confirmation rite ledger are separate paths.

Shared responsibility is part of Acts receives Peter and John in Samaria as a crossing of a hostility line, not as a recovered confirmation rite ledger. Naming Saint Peter does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 0032-01-01 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

Causal path

How this event connects to drivers and indicators in the graph.

  1. ActorPeter The Apostle
  2. contributed toFactActs receives Peter and John in Samaria as a crossing of a hostility line, not as a recovered confirmation rite ledger
  3. strengthensDriverSocial Cohesion
  4. strengthensIndicatorHaving a say in government

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Factrail. (2026). Acts receives Peter and John in Samaria as a crossing of a hostility line, not as a recovered confirmation rite ledger. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/pet-samaria

https://factrail.ai/facts/pet-samaria

Accessed 15 October 2026.

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