Christianity developed and grew in the spread of disciples after Jesus ascended to heaven, first in the Middle East, then all over Europe, and then moved to America and Australia with the prosperity of Europe. During the feudal society in Europe, it split into Catholicism and Orthodox Church, and began to enter an artificial dark period. The theory was misinterpreted and became a tool of imperial power. Later, after Father Martin Luther's reform, more people began to read the Bible by themselves, and the truth was gradually understood by people, restoring the early teachings of Christianity and returning to the right path of God's revelation. This is Christianity now.
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