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parties and would throw them to hungry lions just because they refused to
worship the pagan gods of Rome." Oh, how cruel!" exclaimed Sarah. "Yes," said
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Jabel, "those emperors were not nice people at all."
"However, Constantine had noticed that both Christians and Nazarenes had a
very good social system, a system that stood the chance of uniting the rebellious
citizens of Rome and the Roman Empire. He had noticed these people were not
selfish, they loved and cared for one another and were always ready to lend a
hand to others when it was needed, and these were desirable qualities he
wanted to establish in his own unstable society. However, although the
Christians were not as many as the Nazarenes he found them to be the most
attractive to his cause because, like I said, the Romans worshipped three gods in
one and this would be easier for the Romans to accept and less likely to cause
an upset."
worship the pagan gods of Rome." Oh, how cruel!" exclaimed Sarah. "Yes," said
6
Jabel, "those emperors were not nice people at all."
"However, Constantine had noticed that both Christians and Nazarenes had a
very good social system, a system that stood the chance of uniting the rebellious
citizens of Rome and the Roman Empire. He had noticed these people were not
selfish, they loved and cared for one another and were always ready to lend a
hand to others when it was needed, and these were desirable qualities he
wanted to establish in his own unstable society. However, although the
Christians were not as many as the Nazarenes he found them to be the most
attractive to his cause because, like I said, the Romans worshipped three gods in
one and this would be easier for the Romans to accept and less likely to cause
an upset."