Romans How Should We Then Live

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The Romans had problems with some other religions based on my understanding and in one case, it was not for religious beliefs but political; The Romans had problems with Judaism for political reasons and not so much their religious beliefs. After listening to the presentation and based on my reading and understanding from the book, How Should We Then Live, it is clear to me that the Romans viewed Christianity as a political movement and no much religious. In the Roman prospective, Jesus and his followers were preaching treason and that did not look good in the Romans prospective. Another reason in my opinion the Romans persecuted the Christians was because the Romans saw Christianity as a threat to their religious system. The Romans were