Very good and informative. He should have also noted briefly though that we as a Church killed people too after Pope Innocent IV in 1253 made burning heretics compulsory on secular princes under pain of excommunication ( read "Inquisition" by J. Blotzer in the Catholic Encyclopedia at new advent online). Absent such parenthetical comment, we strike the well read as posing as victims only...throughout history.
Oh my. Extremely moving. That brought tears to my eyes.
ReplyDeleteVery good and informative. He should have also noted briefly though that we as a Church killed people too after Pope Innocent IV in 1253 made burning heretics compulsory on secular princes under pain of excommunication ( read "Inquisition" by J. Blotzer in the Catholic Encyclopedia at new advent online). Absent such parenthetical comment, we strike the well read as posing as victims only...throughout history.
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