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The Rise Of Christians During The Fall Of Rome

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When the Roman Empire collapsed in the Fifth Century the Christians could not believe that the society they built could fall under the protection of God. Many during that time could not separate their Roman citizenry from Christianity. The pagans during the fall of Rome felt that the Christians were to blame because the Roman government was not appeasing their gods. After the fall many Christians felt they were living in the “end times” and wrote about it being the end of the world. After Rome fell the societal boundaries were dissolved reducing everyone to equal levels which allowed the Christians the opportunity to minister to others and spread the gospel. The Bishops were the most educated during this time and many began to show compassion
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