RELIGIONS
CHRISTIANITY
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Question
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Roman emperors sentenced Christians to die in cruel and public ways
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to attract new Christian followers who admired the Christians’ bravery.
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as a religious offering to their own gods.
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to show they treated Christians in the same way as all other Romans.
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in the hopes of destroying the new religion.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -By approving Christianity, the Roman state directly undermined its religious traditions. Finally, by this time, Romans considered their emperor a god. But the Christian belief in one god-who was not the emperor-weakened the authority and credibility of the emperor.
Detailed explanation-2: -Who was Constantine? Constantine made Christianity the main religion of Rome, and created Constantinople, which became the most powerful city in the world. Emperor Constantine (ca A.D. 280– 337) reigned over a major transition in the Roman Empire-and much more.
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