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“For a Christian to die for his/her beliefs does not make sense. It is better to live for them.” Do you agree?
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"For a Christian to die for his/her beliefs does not make sense. It is better to live for them." Do you agree? For a person to die for his/her beliefs, makes that person a martyr. I disagree with the view that to live for your beliefs is better than to die for them. When people are persecuted because of their faith and beliefs are usually forced to change their faiths or beliefs or to face their death. Stephen was the first Christian martyr. Although some people believe he is the third to Jesus and John the Baptist. In those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Grecian Jews among them complained against the Hebraic Jews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food. So the Twelve gathered all the disciples together and said, "It would not be right for us to neglect...
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