https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v en-us 2017-03-28 14:03:22 UTC 2026-02-12 04:40:32 UTC hello@padlet.com adams_rachel97 https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181369 Christianity developed in the 1st century C.E. out of Judaism. It is founded on the teachings, life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. The three major branches of Christianity are Protestantism, Roman Catholicism, and Eastern Orthodoxy. ]]> 2017-04-02 17:55:12 UTC https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181369 adams_rachel97 https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181400 The levels of Christian religious hierarchy are Pope, Cardinals, Patriarch, Major Archbishops, Primates, Metropolitan Bishops, Archbishops, and Diocesan Bishops.]]> 2017-04-02 17:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181400 adams_rachel97 https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181847 Most adherents of Christianity were in the West until the latter part of the 20th century. Now, it has spread to every continent and is the largest religion in the world.]]> 2017-04-02 18:01:18 UTC https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181847 adams_rachel97 https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181855 2,100,000,000 followers.]]> 2017-04-02 18:01:23 UTC https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181855 adams_rachel97 https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181876 Christians believe that there is only one God. They also recognize Jesus as the Son of God who was sent to save mankind from death and sin. Finally, they believe in the Trinity. That is God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.]]> 2017-04-02 18:01:42 UTC https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181876 adams_rachel97 https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181897 The Bible is the sacred test of Christianity. It includes the New and Old Testaments (the Old Testament is also known as Hebrew scriptures).]]> 2017-04-02 18:01:54 UTC https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181897 adams_rachel97 https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181926 Most Christians believe in heaven, hell, and purgatory. Haven is believed to be a place in which the deceased enjoy the presence of God and loved ones for eternity, and hell, a place of suffering where unbelievers and sinners are punished. Purgatory is believed to be a temporary place of punishment for Christians who have died with unconfessed sins.]]> 2017-04-02 18:02:11 UTC https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181926 adams_rachel97 https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181985 Typically, Christians believe in the one and only true God, and that he is one being who exists as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. They also believe that Jesus is the human Messiah sent to save the world.]]> 2017-04-02 18:02:53 UTC https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164181985 adams_rachel97 https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164182030 Splits with Protestantism have been caused by theological differences such as disputes over baptism and the nature of Jesus, church organization (the role of laity vs. the church leadership), and other factors such as abolition of slavery in the 19th century, whether females can be considered for ordination, and homosexual rights. ]]> 2017-04-02 18:03:19 UTC https://padlet.com/adams_rachel97/lqpwbnm0046v/wish/164182030