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Christianity — Quiz

Question 10 • World History

Early Christians were persecuted for their beliefs. Which belief in particular made others suspicious of Christians?

Answer
A
their belief in the afterlife
B
their acceptance of Judaism
C
their refusal to worship Roman gods
D
their belief that Jesus was the son of God

Explanation

Christians worshiped one God and refused to make offerings to the Roman gods or honor the emperor as divine. Romans often viewed this refusal as disloyal and threatening to the community, which made Christians suspicious to others. The correct choice is their refusal to worship Roman gods.

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