Why is he any more to be called an apostate for having spoken ill tempered things of former friends than they for having spoken severely and cruelly as they have of him?
Which sentence BEST paraphrases the selected sentence?
A) If not he, then who? If not to speak cruelly, then what?
B) Why does he deserve the label ’traitor’ any more than others guilty of the same offense: bad-mouthing a former friend?
C) Why is he so much more to be named an apostate for speaking ill of someone who once was his friend than they whom were guilty too?
D) Why is it that they can call him an apostate for speaking of his illness to his own friends, when slave owners are treating him and his former friends cruelly and severely?
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