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Revision as of 19:43, 21 June 2011
Christianity is a religion based upon the teachings of Jesus Christ, and the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. It developed from Judiasm in modern-day Palestine-Israel, and has approximately 2.1 billion adherents worldwide. [1] Its three main divisions are Eastern Orthodox - which emerged from the Byzantine Empire, Roman Catholic - which emerged from the Western Roman Empire, and Protestant – which emerged from the Protestant Reformation in Europe.
Notable Christian Libertarians
- William L. Anderson - Austrian School economist
- Jacques Ellul – philosopher, author
- William Grigg – author, blogger, radio host
- Robert Murphy - Austrian School economist, author
- Ron Paul – physician, author, Republican Congressman
- Lew Rockwell - political commentator, activist, chairman of the Ludwig von Mises Institute
- Michael Joseph Sobran, Jr. – journalist, columnist
- Leo Tolstoy – author
- Jeffrey Tucker – author, editor of Mises.org
- Laurence Vance - author
- Thomas Woods - American historian, author
References
- ↑ Patheos "Christianity Origins, Christianity History, Christianity Beliefs", referenced 2011-01-27