How During the Roman Empire a New Religion Called Christianity Grew

The video explores the origins and evolution of Christianity, beginning with Jesus' life and teachings. It covers the role of Paul in spreading Christianity, the challenges faced under Roman rule, and the eventual acceptance of Christianity as the Roman Empire's official religion. Theological debates, such as the Trinity and the Great Schism, are discussed, along with the Protestant Reformation led by Martin Luther. The video concludes with Christianity's global spread and its enduring message of compassion and forgiveness.

What was the primary message of Jesus according to the Christian faith?

• Wealth and prosperity

• Love and compassion

• Power and dominance

• Fear and punishment

Who played a crucial role in transforming Christianity into a religion?

• Peter

• John

• Paul

• James

Which Roman Emperor first converted to Christianity, marking a significant turning point?

• Constantine

• Diocletian

• Nero

• Domitian

What was the Council of Chalcedon's significant declaration about Jesus?

• He was neither divine nor human

• He had two natures, fully God and fully man

• He was only human

• He was only divine

What was a major cause of the Great Schism between Catholicism and Orthodoxy?

• Disagreements over the nature of Jesus

• Cultural and historical differences

• The use of Latin in services

• The role of women in the church

What was the primary goal of the Crusades supported by the Catholic Church?

• To liberate Jerusalem from Islamic rule

• To establish trade routes

• To spread Christianity in Asia

• To convert the Slavic tribes

Who initiated the Protestant Reformation by criticizing the Catholic Church?

• John Calvin

• Ignatius of Loyola

• Martin Luther

• Henry VIII

What technological advancement helped spread the ideas of the Protestant Reformation?

• The compass

• The steam engine

• The printing press

• The telegraph

What was a significant outcome of the Protestant Reformation?

• Establishment of a single religious authority

• End of religious wars in Europe

• Split of the Western Church into Protestant and Roman Catholic

• Unification of the Christian Church

What is the current status of Christianity in the world?

• It is only practiced in Europe

• It is the most widely practiced religion

• It is declining rapidly

• It is a minor religion