What Were the General Results of the Doctrinal Quarrels of the Early

question 5

Multiple Choice

What were the general results of the doctrinal quarrels of the early centuries?

• A) Many new churches and sects were started, increasing public understanding.
• B) Believers had to be either with the Church or against it on every issue.
• C) Regional antagonisms were reduced as people concentrated on big questions.
• D) The dogmas of the Christian Church gradually became fixed.
• E) The Christian Church was irrevocably split between East and West by 300 C.E.

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