18. Analyzing According to Christian belief, something out of the
ordinary happened to Paul, the emperor Constantine, and the
writer Augustine that made them become believers in Christianity.
Write three sentences comparing their experiences.

Paul became Christian after God spoke to him during his road to Damascus, while Constantine became Christian after he had a vision of cross during sleep. Augustine became Christian after a reckless life, under the influence of his mother started embracing new religion and perception of God.

Explanation:

Paul, who received that name after being baptized was a Jew who was opposing Christ teachings. Still, while on his way to Damascus God spoke to him and led him to that city. After this he became biggest supporter of Jesus Christ. Constantine, one of the most important Roman emperors had a vision that told him he will win a battle if he puts a sign of God on the shield of his soldiers. Augustine embraced Christianity in 386. in the age of 33.

he sent troops to protect the students as they entered the school.

answer: a

explanation:  

stocks and bonds are the two main classes of assets investors use in their portfolios. stocks offer an ownership stake in a company, while bonds are akin to loans made to a company (a corporate bond) or other organization (like the u.s. treasury). in general, stocks are considered riskier and more volatile than bonds.

savings accounts are just money in a bank- they are insured by the fdic for up to 250,000.   very little risk

the average mutual fund holds hundreds of different securities, which means mutual fund shareholders gain important diversification at a low price. which means if one stock or bond drops it will have very little affect on the mutual fund - again very little risk