What Is Christianity+ Christiany History Flashcards

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What is Christianity and where did it originate

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Christianity is the largest religion in the world that follows and worships Jesus Christ and god , it originated in Israel which was part of the Roman Empire and people started to follow it after Jesus was crucified and his stories spread worldwide

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Who is god and what do Christians believe about him

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Christians believe that god is the creator of the universe and the father of Christ himself

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How many gospels are there and who wrote them

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There are 4 gospels written by Matthew mark luke and John

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Who was the missionary Paul

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Paul (previously Saul) was a Jewish man who persecuted and killed Christians, one day he was heading to Damascus when god stopped him and gave him a vision of Christian’s which inspired him to become a missionary and spread Christianity and change his name to paul

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What are some examples of what Nero did to Christians

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Nero burned them as human candles, fed them to wild animals, put them in the coliseum to fight gladiators, boiled them in oil and crucified them

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