RELIGIONS
CHRISTIANITY
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Question
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Some Romans believed Christians were a threat to law and order because
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Christians held festivals that tended to attract troublemakers.
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many Christians advocated the violent overthrow of the Roman state.
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Christians were opposed to many Roman beliefs and practices.
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Christians believed no one should have to obey Roman laws.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Why were the Romans especially concerned about law and order? Rome had recently weathered a number of civil wars and slave rebellions and it was an enormous slave-holding society.
Detailed explanation-2: -Many Romans feared the spread of Christianity, because Christian ideas did not agree with the old Roman ways. The Roman Emperor Nero began one of the first persecutions of early Christians in AD 64. It was also in the year AD 64 that the Great Fire of Rome burned much of the city.
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