Christianity Facts:
History

history
based on life and teachings
of Jesus of Nazareth (born
c. 4 BCE), a Jew from
Palestine under Roman rule
date founded
1st century CE
place founded
ancient Palestine under
Roman rule

Christianity Facts:
Beliefs
beliefs
Holy Trinity = God the Father
+ God the Son + God the
Holy Spirit

scripture
inspired by God; some
believe inerrant in original
languages
meaning of life
All have sinned and are
thereby separated from God.
Salvation is through faith in
Christ and, for some,
sacraments and good works.
human nature
created good but all inherit
"original sin" from Adam,
causing a tendency to evil
salvation
correct belief, faith, good
deeds, sacraments
(Protestants emphasize faith
alone)
afterlife
Eternal heaven or hell (most
denominations); temporary
purgatory (Catholicism)
good afterlife
eternal Heaven
bad afterlife
eternal Hell (most
denominations)
middle afterlife
temporary Purgatory for
purification before Heaven
(only in Catholicism)
God
Holy Trinity = God the Father
+ God the Son + God the
Holy Spirit
theism
Trinitarian monotheism
Christian Beliefs about
Jesus
Son of God, God incarnate,
Word of God, Messiah,
savior of the world
birth of Jesus
virgin birth
divinity of Jesus
yes ("fully God and fully
man"
death of Jesus
normal death plus spiritual
suffering
second coming
affirmed

Christianity Facts:
Practices
practices
Prayer, Bible study, baptism,
Eucharist (Communion),
church on Sundays,
numerous holidays.
clergy
priests, ministers, pastors,
bishops
day of worship
Sunday
house of worship
church or chapel
Christianity Facts:

Ethics
homosexuality
Not generally considered
sinful in itself, though some
see it as a purposeful
perversion. Some accept it
as a natural alternative,
while others regard it as a
non-chosen disorder akin to
alcoholism.
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