Which of the Following Was NOT a Reason for the Appeal

Which of the following was NOT a reason for the appeal of Christianity in its early stages?

A) Christianity offered a new spirit of optimism and hope to a downtrodden people.
B) The new doctrine promised release from Roman rule in the near future.
C) The Christian doctrine had a spirit of mutuality in which each member was to help the other members in times of trouble.
D) Its ideals of charity and caring for others were like a breath of fresh air in a world filled with greed.
E) The religion was universal, meaning it was open to all peoples.