Christianity
7 unrolled threads about christianity, each one readable on a single page.
The Culturist@the_culturist_The 12 Apostles risked their lives to spread Christianity across the globe. All but one were murdered for doing so — brutally. Here's what happened to them, starting with Judas... (thread) 🧵 https:...
SummaryA historical overview of the fates of the 12 Apostles, most of whom were brutally martyred for spreading Christianity across the Roman Empire and beyond. Only John died of natural causes, while the others faced crucifixion, beheading, flaying, and other violent deaths as they traveled and preached across the ancient world.Jan 15, 202518 tweets♥ 66.5K
Rory Stewart@RoryStewartUKAn honour to have my IQ questioned by you Mr VP. But your attempts to speak for Christ are false and dangerous. Nowhere does Jesus suggest that love is to be prioritized in concentric circles. His lo...
SummaryA thread arguing that Christian teachings emphasize universal love and radical inclusion of outsiders and enemies, not tribal prioritization of family and in-group. The author contends that invoking Christ to justify selfishness or in-group loyalty contradicts core Christian principles of equality and care for the vulnerable.Jan 31, 20259 tweets♥ 63.2K
Templarpilled@TemplarpilledMany people believe the crucifixion of Jesus is a myth. But Christians have preserved physical evidence to this day. Here are 8 powerful relics from Christ's crucifixion and where you can find them...
SummaryA thread documenting 8 physical relics claimed to be from Christ's crucifixion, including the Crown of Thorns, Holy Lance, Seamless Robe, Veil of Veronica, Shroud of Turin, True Cross, Column of Flagellation, and Holy Nails, with their current locations in churches and museums across Europe.Apr 19, 202510 tweets♥ 38.8K
Rep. Riley M. Moore@RepRileyMooreNigeria is the deadliest country in the world for Christians and the world stands by silently. That's why I'm urging @SecRubio to designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern to unlock diplom...
SummaryNigeria is experiencing severe violence against Christians, with over 50,000 killed and 5 million displaced since 2009, along with widespread attacks on churches and clergy. The author urges Secretary Rubio to designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern to leverage diplomatic pressure, noting the designation was previously made under Trump but reversed by Biden.Oct 6, 20258 tweets♥ 26.1KRep. Riley M. Moore@RepRileyMoore🚨I just introduced a resolution condemning the atrocities Christians are facing in Nigeria & supporting @POTUS' efforts to defend Christians who are being slaughtered. This is just a first step....
SummaryA U.S. congressman introduced a resolution condemning the persecution and killing of Christians in Nigeria, where an estimated 7,000 Christians were killed in one year and over 50,000-100,000 since 2009. The resolution supports the Biden administration's redesignation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern and calls for stronger U.S. action to address what the author describes as deliberate campaigns of religious cleansing.Nov 7, 202513 tweets♥ 10.1K
The Biblical Man@BiblicalmanYou own three Bibles. Haven't opened one in two weeks. Meanwhile, a man in North Korea is in a labor camp for hiding one page of Matthew under his floorboards. Same book. Different cost. 🧵 https:/...
SummaryA thread challenging Christians to read and study the Bible seriously rather than superficially, contrasting comfortable Western faith with the real costs of faith in persecuted regions like North Korea. The author encourages living out biblical teachings authentically even when uncomfortable, and promotes a book documenting 47 examples of costly faith.Oct 2, 20256 tweets♥ 8.4K
Larry Alex Taunton@LarryTaunton