Monday, June 21, 2004

 

The Spanish Inquisition

Dennis Mangan has some excellent remarks on the Spanish Inquisition. You may be surprised, as I was, to learn that some criminals committed blasphemy on purpose, in order to be transferred to the relatively milder jurisdiction of the Inquisition.

# posted by Michael Gilleland @ 1:32 AM


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