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To: patriot torch
Stop spreading ignorant Black Legend nonsense.

"A most important point made by the Spanish scholars is that the inquisitional courts of the Church were both more just and more lenient than civil courts and religious courts elsewhere in Europe at the time. Prisoners in Spanish secular courts, knowing this would sometimes blaspheme in order to be sent to the courts of the Inquisition where conditions were better."

Read and learn: A New Look At the Spanish Inquisition
39 posted on 07/11/2024 8:51:52 AM PDT by Antoninus (Republicans are all honorable men.)
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To: Antoninus

riggghhhtt, just like all those altar boys were liars! But I digress


60 posted on 07/11/2024 10:54:56 AM PDT by patriot torch (..)
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