Persecution of the Church

Introduction

Persecution Under Nero

This section is mainly about the persecution of the church through the persecution of God's people and how the church was treated in the Roman Empire while under the emperor Nero's leadership. He created a bad reputation for the Christians and claimed that they were setting fire to the Roman Empire even though he himself may have done it just to frmae the Christians to make them look like bad people. he himself, the emperor of the Roman Goverment dislike the Christians and framed them just to ruin their good reputation as the church of the Roman Empire and did nothing wrong, but he set them up.

Task

What I want from you is to evaluate the pages given and answer the folowing questions and explain your answer and where you got it from on the links provided and why you got that answer.

Process

Explain your answer and write at least two full sentences for each question given on either a piece of clean white paper or typted out and emiled to me at damuslimpotato@hotmail.com. Remember to at least include two full sentences per number and show where you got your answer from on the page.

Evaluation

Read some of the lines on these links below and read pages 98-99 and then read the questions on the next page of the webquest:

http://www.religionfacts.com/christianity/history/persecution.htm

http://www.bibleprobe.com/10persecutions.htm

http://www.churchhistory101.com/century2.php

https://www.christianhistoryinstitute.org/magazine/article/persecution-…

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/christianityromanempire_art…

*Refere to your book on pages 98-99 for the start question at the end of the questions

Conclusion

Read the questions and answer them in complete sentences:

1. What are the three things that persecution did to the Christian churches?

2. When did the first persecution of the church take place

3. Why were they persecuting the chruch of its Christian Faith?

4. At the time, who did Claudius expel from the Roman Empire?

5. Who started the age of persectution for  Christian church?

* How did Nero pesecute the church and why? For what reason do you think he did this to the churches of the Roman Empire?