Especially after the death of Jesus ’ original followers, true Christianity was gradually eclipsed by prominent men who rose from within and adulterated Christian teaching with Greek philosophy.
ويقول المؤرخون انه لم يبقَ اي اثر للجماعة الباكرة عندما اصبحت « المسيحية » دين الدولة الرومانية .‏