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Christianity at the Crossroads Christine Hoover making it a great choiceHow the Second Century Shaped the Future of the Church Written by Michael J. Kruger Christianity in the twenty first century is a global phenomenon. But in the second century, its future was not at all certain. Initially Christianity possessed little social or cultural influence and found itself fighting for its life. While apostolic tradition was emerging as a "rule of faith," factions contested the nature of the gospel, and pagan philosophers found