Easter was the beginning of the Resistance

But the miracle of Easter didn’t end there. What happened across Rome in the years that followed was in some ways just as astonishing. Before Christianity became a religion, it was the Resistance — a poor people’s campaign that began in a Roman backwater, took on one of the most ruthless and militaristic empires in world history, and won. How did the first Christians do it? And what can today’s resistance movements facing tyrannical regimes learn from their success?...