Question

St. Cyprian's view of the epidemic of 251 C.E. was that
A) it would cause the downfall of the Roman empire.
B) Christians would be protected from the ravages of the disease.
C) the Jews were responsible for bringing the disease.
D) it was a welcome event for servants of God.
E) None of these answers is correct.

Answer 1

St. Cyprian's view of the epidemic of 251 C.E. was that it was a welcome events for servants of God. Those who were religious and loyal to God would survive, while everyone else wouldn't.