Rome pt.2

• Christians and Jews are monotheistic
• No laws to prevent people to hurt Christians
• As some places got more Christians, it became even more popular
• Some roman leaders started to become Christians
• Eventually, it becomes encourages
• In 313, Constantine, who was an emperor, is getting ready to go into battle
• The day before he saw a cross figure
• He may have heard "in his name"
• He has everyone paint a cross
• He issues a low called edict of Milan which executes the persecution of Christians
•  the leaders of the church start to get more power
• Kingdom of Christians
• Religion is like a government