Is There a Difference Between Stoicism and Epicureanism?

The two major philosophies when christianity arose in the roman empire were stoicism and epicureanism. Christianity did take a lot of stoicism on board. The distinction between w can and you cannot and you cannot change is a fundamental precept of stoicism. Lage far saidi i remember when i was kid, i used to read a lot of pulp fantasy and syphin i loved it. And then finally, my dad got me to read lord of the rings. And after i read it, he asked me what i thought. And i was like, wel, it was kind of criche.