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If polygamy is acceptable in Christianity what was the historical basis for bigamy laws in Christian countries?
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Polygamy is not acceptable in Christianity. In 285 CE, the Roman Empire created historical bigamy laws for newly forming Christian countries.
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What religions have the highest instances of abuse?
Christianity. The highest number of rapes reported are from christian majority countries and by christian offenders.
What was Christendom?
The word "Christendom" was, and sometimes still is, used to refer to those countries which were Christian.... that is, had a Christian head of state, and where Christianity was the 'official' religion.
How was Christianity brought to the Scandinavians and Slavs?
Missionaries from the Christian part of Europe traveled to those countries to convert the pagans.
Where in the world do people follow the christian religion?
Christians are all around the world. America was based on Christianity, and Christianity is being spread all around the world with missionaries in countries everywhere.
How many types of christiananity is there?
There is only one Christianity, it means followers of Christ Jesus. To follow Him is to obey His commandments which are clearly stated in the bible. Anything outside of adherence to the scriptures is not Christianity.
What countries mostly practice Christianity?
Christianity is practiced in all countries. Countries that have a Christian majority include all countries of the American continent, many European countries, southern Africa, and some other countries, such as the Phillipines. Christianity mens to be good person therefore all countries practiced it.
Christianity came to the US from?
from all the countries that settled this land from Europe, in those time virtually everyone was christian so everywhere is a good answer
Is Christianity important And why?
A:Yes, Christianity is important. It is still the dominant religion in many Western countries and a growing influence in others. Also, much of Western culture and art has been influenced by Christian thought.
What countries have the religion of Christianity?
Most countries have Christians in them, with the exception of the deep jungle tribes in Africa. Christianiy is most heavily centered in Western Europe and Central and North America, where from 70-90% of the population claims to be Christian. 45-50% of Africans claim to be Christian, but in Asia the percentage drops into the 30-40% range. Overall, 33% of the world's population claims to be Christian, making Christianity the largest religion in the world.
In what countries is Christianity predominantly found?
Is this in order or is this just in any order?AnswerHere are the top eleven christian countries: USABrazilMexicoRussiaChinaGermanyThe PhilippinesUnited KingdomItalyFranceand NigeriaRomein the Philippines believe in christianity.
Where is Christianity not a major religion?
China springs to mind. A lot of the Eastern countries see Christianity as a white man's tool of convenience. For example it is illegal to import christian literature into Saudi Arabia. Japan has less than 5% of the population Christian. So it's not a matter of communism or totalitarianism.
What 3 or more countries practice Christianity?
The main religion in America is Christian, as it is in most English-speaking countries like Ireland, British Isles, Australia, New Zealand and parts of South Africa.
