Why did St. Clement of Alexandria urge pagans to accept the Logos as their guide?

St. Clement of Alexandria urged pagans to accept the Logos as their guide because he viewed it as the personification of truth.1

Clement sought to make Christianity intelligible to those educated in the Greek paideia (educational curriculum). He taught that Greek philosophy served a purpose for the Greeks similar to the role the Law of Moses played for the Jews: both were preparatory disciplines intended to lead individuals toward the truth. By framing the Logos as the ultimate destination of these intellectual traditions, Clement aimed to help converts witness effectively within the Hellenistic world.1

Ultimately, he believed that living under the guidance of the Logos was essential for those who wished to act as citizens of heaven, providing a higher moral and spiritual standard than the laws of the earth.1