Discuss the transformation of the early Jesus movement

Discuss the transformation of the early Jesus movement into an Religious Empire after 325 CE.

Write a 300 word response giving your reflections about upsides and downsides of the Imperialization of Christianity in the Roman Empire under Constantine and his successors.

1. Give a brief review or summary of the information from the textbook.
2. Give you own reaction to the transformation of Christianity into Christendom.  Do you agree with the textbook? Disagree? Do you think that becoming the official approved religion of the Empire was helpful and healthy for Christianity? or harmful?
3. Support your argument with evidence and examples.