Religious Conflicts in the Byzantine Empire Resulted in the Treatment

Religious conflicts in the Byzantine Empire resulted in the treatment of Nestorian Christians as

A) holy believers in the truest form of Christianity.
B) heretics and therefore a threat.
C) monks seeking the true meaning of life in vows of poverty and chastity.
D) converts to new faiths to avoid taxation.
E) outcasts from society who were unable to find jobs.