History
What did the Romans think about Jesus and his followers?
They thought they were troublemakers
What do Christians believe about Jesus today?
God sent his son Jesus, the messiah, to save the world
What is the largest branch of Christianity?
Catholicism
Whose life was Christianity based on?
Jesus of Nazarreth
Who did Jesus choose to spread his teachings?
12 disciples/Apostles
Where in the world did Christianity begin?
Judea (present-day Middle East)
What are Christians now-a-days expected to do?
Love and worship God
How are the different branches differ from one another?
Authority, different beliefs about the same thing
What are the two parts of the Bible
The old Testament and The new Testament.
How did Christianity spread throughout the lands
The simple word of mouth
How did Jesus' birth affect our dateng system
His birth marked the shift from BC to AD
Where is Christianity Practiced today?
North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Southern Africa
What 2 branches resulted in the fall of the Roman Empire
Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic
What does the Old Testament tell us
The history and ideas of the Hebrew people
What is the main idea of Christianity?
Mainly, God (the father) Jesus (the son) and the Holy Spirit ( The Holy Ghost)
What were the early Christianity practices?
Daily Temple attendance and traditional Jewish home prayer
How many branches of Christianity are there?
Six
What does the New Testament tell us?
The life and teaching of Jesus and the history of Christianity
How did Christianity Form?
Based first on the teachings of Jesus and later on the writings and missionary work of Paul of Tarsus.
What is the current day definition of a Bishop in simple terms?
A person who supervises a number of local churches
What are all the branches of Christianity?
What are the stories called that Jesus told to teach lessons?
Parables