an analysis of the rise of christianity in the roman empire The way the romans viewed christianity is slightly different from the general theory the romans did not spend all their time hunting down christians in order to crucify them or throw them to the lions when christianity first started in the roman empire, it was viewed as another sect of judaism .
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