How did the Romans go from persecuting Christians to becoming them?
How did the Romans go from persecuting Christians to becoming them?
Kayden King
Julian Nelson
It slowly grew over time through conversions. The poor, and slaves, were drawn to it because the afterlife where all are equal. Women liked it. Supposedly big
Even with small numbers of conversions, this can grow really big over a few centuries.
Then Constantinus, the criminal thug, converted. He started the big push to make Christianity the dominant religion.
Nicholas Cook
>the chad christian
>the virgin pagan
Hudson Evans
Just like Islam and Yurope
Grayson Garcia
God was on their side.
Liam Ramirez
Most of the Roman persecutions of Christians were on a rather small scale, they saved their ire for cultists who actively threatened Roman rule.
Luis Cooper
jodenstreek
Evan Lewis
Christians were progressive for the time and gained popularity with the masses, meanwhile pagans were traditional and stuck in their ways. It was a natural course to take.
David Moore
They converted leaders and it just kinda snowballed after that
Carter White
Read Eusebius