Constantine

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Constantine: a great victory for Christians

Constantine: a grave loss for Christianity

no more martyrdoms. martyrs inspired christians to ignore pain of this life and act kindly to reap benefits in the next
no more "God will judge them in the afterlife". by precedent, judgment now expected in this life
no more opposition to corrupt worldly kingdoms and oppression. "all tyranny had been purged away"

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