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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Romans were very accepting of Christianity
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Although it is often claimed that Christians were persecuted for their refusal to worship the emperor, general dislike for Christians likely arose from their refusal to worship the gods or take part in sacrifice, which was expected of those living in the Roman Empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -Christians were occasionally persecuted-formally punished-for their beliefs during the first two centuries CE. But the Roman state’s official position was generally to ignore Christians unless they clearly challenged imperial authority.

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