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The word "Christian" was first made when Jesus came on this earth. Jesus is the Christ. The word Christian was an insult that people called those who followed Christ. Christianity, which would be trusting in God with our lives, ha...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/When_and_where_was_Christiani...
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With an approximately 1.7 billion people world wide, Christianity is arguably the largest religion in the world today. Started at around 30 AD, Christianity is based on the teachings and life of Jesus Christ. Christianity was founded in the first century in Palestine by the disciples of Jesus.
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library.thinkquest.org/28505/christianity/intro.htm
library.thinkquest.org/28505/christianity/intro.htm
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Christianity -- the christian religion ... Christianity: The world's largest religion ... "Christianity started out in Palestine as a fellowship; it moved to Greece and became a philosophy; it moved to Italy and became an institution; it moved to Europe and became a culture; it came to America and became an enterprise." Sam...
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www.religioustolerance.org/christ.htm
www.religioustolerance.org/christ.htm
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One of the finest proofs that Jesus founded Christianity comes from these similarities found between the Gospels and Paul's writings which we have just referred to. Christianity basically has two trends or sources from which it derives:
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debate.org.uk/topics/theo/jes-paul.htm
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The Origins of Christianity and the Quest for the Historical Jesus Christ ... Concerning the issue of Christianity, for example, the majority of people are taught in most schools and churches that Jesus Christ was an actual historical figure and that the only controversy regarding him is that some people accept him as the...
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www.truthbeknown.com/origins.htm
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This group of Jews, around the year 100 BC, founded a new sect, loosely based on parts of the Talmud and introducing some of their own thoughts on religion: they established a God who could be for all people, not just Jews. ... The result was that from the year 395 AD Christianity became the legal, sole and official religion...
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www.white-history.com/hwr17.htm
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Article by Historicus of United Secularists of America, Inc. ... Did Jesus Ever Live or Is Christianity Founded Upon A Myth? ... That Christianity is founded upon a myth is a fact which may be unpalatable to some, but those who seek the truth must follow her wherever she leads. HISTORICU...
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www.infidels.org/library/historical/historicus/jesus.ht...
www.infidels.org/library/historical/historicus/jesus.html
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There is between Christianity and any other religion the distance of infinity . . . Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and myself founded empires. But upon what did we rest the creations of our genius? Upon force. Jesus Christ alone founded his empire upon love;
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www.christiancourier.com/articles/83-the-origin-of-chri...
www.christiancourier.com/articles/83-the-origin-of-christianity
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In every hour, 667 Muslims convert to Christianity. Everyday, 16,000 Muslims convert to Christianity. Ever year, 6 million Muslims convert to Christianity. These numbers are very large indeed. ... Nigeria was founded at the beginning of the last century by the British, and many Islamic sources mention it's name as the Land...
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www.orthodoxytoday.org/articles6/AlJazeerahAfrica.php
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