The Bush administration backed the UN resolution calling for Saddam Hussein to withdraw from kuwait because the United States feared that Hussein would gain and use influence if he controlled Kuwaiti oil.
Saddam refused to withdraw. In Kuwait, Saddam Hussein's forces were executing people.
On 22 August, Bush signed an order seeking to call up 46,000 reservists to join the military buildup in Saudi Arabia. After that, the United Nations authorized military action in order to enforce a trade embargo in opposition to Iraq. On 29 August, Saddam reacted by announcing that the US could not defeat Iraq.
It is important for the different states to come together and form a united country because without a united front internal conflict can break out creating problems involving the national government, foreign allies, and the military. Its best to keep this united front between states so that the country and its people are kept safe.
Emperor Theodosius made Christianity the official religion, condemned all forms of Christianity that didn't fit with Ancient Traditions, banned all public ceremony of other religions, and favored/protected the church.