Christianity and Islam are two religions with very strong followings which still exist today. They are two slightly different religions, but both have strong origins and powerful support which helped them to survive through the fall of the Roman Empire and into the middle ages. There are several key events which helped them to succeed as beliefs where others failed, as well as important religious figures that make these beliefs seem credible to their followers. …showed first 75 words of 1328 total…

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