Spanish Inquisition - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Spanish Inquisition was an ecclesiastical tribunal started in 1478 by Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile. It was intended to maintain Catholic orthodoxy in their ...
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All true, but such charges could be made even if the Inquisition had never existed and perhaps could be made of some Fundamentalists. Fundamentalist writers claim the existence of the Inquisition proves the Catholic Church could not be the Church founded by our Lord.
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www.catholic.com/library/Inquisition.asp
www.catholic.com/library/Inquisition.asp
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Issue: What role did the inquisition play in the Catholic Church? ... Response: According to Pope John Paul II, “The Inquisition belongs to a tormented phase in the history of the Church, which . . . Christians [should] examine in a spirit of sincerity and open-mindedness.”1 To assess the Inquisition properly,
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www.catholiceducation.org/articles/history/world/wh0029...
www.catholiceducation.org/articles/history/world/wh0029.html
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17:1 sqq.), but deemed exclusion from the communion of the Church sufficient (1 Timothy 1:20; ... This was the first time that a Catholic bishop championed a decisive cooperation of the State in religious questions, ... How little we are to trust the vaunted impartiality of Henry Charles Lee, the American historian of the Inquisition,
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www.newadvent.org/cathen/08026a.htm
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VATICAN CITY (AFP) - The Roman Catholic Inquisition, for which Pope John Paul II sought forgiveness Sunday, was a 700-year campaign of persecution of heretics in which hundreds of thousands of people were tortured and killed.
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www.rense.com/ufo6/inquiz.htm
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Therefore, the monstrosity of the Inquisition stands before mankind as the ultimate evidence of the inherent Satanism of the Roman Catholic Church. For those who have the courage to examine this ultimate "rotten fruit", they will see the truth of the Catholic Church.
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www.cuttingedge.org/news/n1676.cfm
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Issue: What role did the Inquisition play in the Catholic Church? ... Response: According to Pope John Paul II, “The Inquisition belongs to a tormented phase in the history of the Church, which . . . Christians [should] examine in a spirit of sincerity and open-mindedness.”[1] To assess the Inquisition properly,
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catholiceducation.org/articles/apologetics/ap0051.html
catholiceducation.org/articles/apologetics/ap0051.html
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To say that the INQUISITION, the most fearful scourge of persecution in history, which the Catholic Church hath used against genuine Christians, whom she has been silencing and censuring for centuries, is still in existence in the 20th century, imposed by Catholicism, is a very different subject to comprehend, and taboo;
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christianprogress.com/7.htm
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Halfway through the four-hour PBS docudrama Secret Files of the Inquisition, this much can be said: the purpose seems to be to discredit the Catholic Church, not to shed light on a controversial era in history.
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www.cultureandmediainstitute.org/articles/2007/20070514...
www.cultureandmediainstitute.org/articles/2007/20070514165904.aspx
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