In The Third Century After Christ The

We Know Something Of The History Of The Spread Of Christianity, But Much Passed From Recorded Memory And Much Was Transmitted By Tradition Whose Accuracy Has Been Repeatedly Questioned.

Freedom Was Conditioned By Man's Physical Body, Heredity, And Environment.

It Is Not His Teachings Which Make Jesus So Remarkable, Although These Would Be Enough To Give Him Distinction. It Is A Combination Of The Teachings With The Man Himself. The Two Cannot Be Separated.

In Contrast, Christianity, While Acknowledging The Presence Of Suffering, Declares That Life Can Be Infinitely Worth Living And Opens The Way To Eternal Life In Fellowship With God Who So Loved The World That He Gave Himself In Christ.

John The Baptist, Who We Are Told Was Related By Blood To Jesus, Was Preaching The Impending Judgement Of God, Urging Repentance And Moral Reform, And Baptizing In The Jordan River Those Who Responded.