Christianity Summary Flashcards
1
Q
Define persecution
A
Hostility and ill-treatment especially because of race or political or religious beliefs; oppression
2
Q
What were catacombs?
A
The Catacombs were cemeteries that ran under Rome
3
Q
Give an example of modern persecution
A
The persecution of Christians in the middlemeast.
4
Q
Who was st Paul?
A
Paul was an apostle who spread the word of Jesus
5
Q
Where did the early church go to worship and pray when they were being persecuted?
A
They went down inti the catacombs
6
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What is a Martyr?
A
A martyr is someone who has died for their faith
