[Ken H]

Sure the Salem witch trails were a stain upon them, but historically there was well documented cases of witchcraft in Mass at the time...

Are you saying they were justified in killing the accused? If not, what exactly are you saying?

[Popman]

——Are you saying they were justified in killing the accused? If not, what exactly are you saying?-——

I’m not saying they were justified in killing the witches, just that there is well documented evidence witches were not a figment of their religious imagination...

Arthur Miller “The Scarlet letter” is literature not history ....