Question

Which of the following statements assesses Bishop Donatus's reaction when Emperor Constantine recommended forgiveness for the church officials who were not protecting the church's integrity ? ( 1 point) Donatus and his followers accepted Constantine's recommendation, revising their beliefs and choosing to work things out with the local church leadership Donatus met with Constantine and asked him to reconsider his decision because Donatus felt that the decision could cause further harm to the church Donatus and his followers did not agree with Constantine's assessment and moved to the northern part of Africa Donatus convinced Constantine to make Donatus the religious sovereign of the empire in order to

Answer 1

Based on your description, the statement that accurately assesses Bishop Donatus's reaction to Emperor Constantine's recommendation for forgiveness would be: **Donatus and his followers did not agree with Constantine's assessment and moved to the northern part of Africa.**

This reflects Donatus's resistance to the emperor's suggestions and indicates his commitment to his beliefs and the integrity of the church as he perceived it.