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At first they thought of it as blasphemy to their current religion, then when Constantine came into power( a loooong time later) in order to end the persecution of Christians and to unite the nation under one religion he made it the Nations religion.

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While he was alive most of the powerful thought of Him as a troublemaker. After His death much of the Roman Empire converted to Christianity.

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When Jesus was alive, the Romans had very little contact with him, so they had no opportunity to like or dislike him.

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Why do you think the Romans viewed Jesus as a political threat?

The Romans did not view Jesus as a political threat. It was the Jewish priests who saw Jesus as a threat. When they presented charges of sedition against Jesus to the Roman governor he did not believe these charges and thought that he was innocent. He tried to save Jesus, but was forced to sentence him to death by the crowd.


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Jesus' teaching were totally different that what the Romans believed. Jesus' teaching were linked to the Judaic traditions and were monotheistic (one god). The Romans had a totally different religion which was one of the many polytheistic (many gods) religions, which were the usual type of religion among ancient peoples.


Where did Jesus live for 33 years before fighting the Romans?

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The Romans thought Jesus was a normal person.


What were the nationalities of Ancient Romans?

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How did Romans kill Jesus?

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Where the Romans that killed Jesus Jewish?

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