George H. Smith explains how some leading Christian theologians justified the death penalty for heretics and blasphemers.<a href="https://www.libertarianism.org/columns/freethought-freedom-aquinas-luther-calvin-persecution">Originally published in essay form on February 27, 2015.</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

George H. Smith explains how some leading Christian theologians justified the death penalty for heretics and blasphemers. Originally published in essay form on February 27, 2015. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

George H.&nbsp;Smith explains how some leading Christian theologians justified the death penalty for heretics and blasphemers.<a href="https://www.libertarianism.org/columns/freethought-freedom-aquinas-luther-calvin-persecution" rel="noopener noreferrer">Originally published in essay form on February 27, 2015.</a> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Freethought and Freedom: Aquinas, Luther, and Calvin on Persecution

George H. Smith explores the history of libertarian ideas. Narrated by Daniel Hyland. <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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George H. Smith explores the history of libertarian ideas. Narrated by Daniel Hyland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

George H. Smith explores the history of libertarian ideas. Narrated by Daniel Hyland. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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