The Inquisition - a podcast by Darrick N Taylor
from 2019-05-21T02:47:54
*Recorded November 27 2017*
This episode addresses the origins and function of the various institutions that that have gone under the name of "inquisition" in the Catholic Church since the Middle Ages, and separates the history of those institutions from the many myths surrounding them in our popular culture. It give a broad overview of how the Church has treated heretics, how an "inquisition" as a legal process was established in the Middle Ages, debunks some myths about its destructiveness, and explains how it came to used in propaganda against the Church from the Reformation onward.
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