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What common belief does roman Catholics Protestants and Eastern Orthodox followers share?

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1. There is a God ("Jehovah").
2. Jesus is the Messiah.
3. Jesus is both man and God.
4. Jesus will "come again" and judge people into those who will be saved and those who will not.
5. Jesus was crucified, but rose from the dead two days later.
6. Jesus ascended into heaven.
7. The two testaments are sacred scripture (however, the groups vary on how they are to be interpreted).
8. The teachings of Jesus are the truth, and all people should live by them.

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