1. Jesus was a jew born in the town of Bethlehem in the town of Judea. Jesus had twelve followers or apostles they are more formally known as today. Paul was a man who was at first apposed to Christianity, but he later converted. Diaspora is the dispersal of Jews, and this happened after they tried to break free from the Roman Empire. Constantine was converted to Christianity after he prayed for divine help and received a sign. A bishop was a priest that supervised several local churches. Peter was an apostle of Jesus and he became the first bishop. Three bishops nominated Peter as the first pope.
3. Jesus put emphasis on loving your neighbors and forgiving your enemies.
4. The Christians refused to worship Roman gods, which upset the romans.
5. The Nicene Creed was a formal statement of belief for the Christians.
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