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Select the reasons Mark's Gospel would appeal to the Romans.

A. The emphasis is on Jewish Law and parables.
B. There are no long discourses.
C. The writing style is not as formal, thus appealing to the "working class."
D. The record is one of action, and the Romans were people of action.

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I had this as a multiple answer question, and the answers are B, C, and D. Hope this helps!

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The correct answer should be D. The record is one of action, and the Romans were people of action.

This is the only one that makes sense. It would mostly fit well with them because it doesn't present Romans as evil people who crucified Jesus, but rather as judges that did so reluctantly.
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