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How Christianity became a religion in conflict with itself and with other beliefs

A worried man reading the bible. [Courtesy/GettyImages]

Approaching the Christmas period focuses on one man whose life personified conflict and He left a conflictual legacy.

This was Jesus of Nazareth, born in Bethlehem and raised in Alexandria and Nazareth as Caesar Augustus was consolidating power and changing Rome from being a ‘Republic’ into an ‘Empire’.

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