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The Spanish Inquisition: Their Chief Weapon Was NOT Surprise


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This episode is all about THE Inquisition. Not just what happened in Spain, but the whole Office within the Roman Catholic Church called the Inquisition. The Catholic Church, along with greedy, power-hungry monarchs, used torture and interrogation to "suppress heresy" and enforce a uniform religion. So join us to learn all about a pretty crazy period in the history of the Catholic Church.

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Teach Me SomethingBy Melissa and Everett Bellingham