Unchristian behaviour

The Roman Catholic Church has canonised 813 people who were killed by Muslims in 1480, because they were Christians.

Tue, 18 Jun, 2013 - 01:00

Has the Church recognised the vastly more people who were slaughtered in inquisitions between 252 and 1834, at the instigation of the Roman Catholic Church, because they were not Christian?

J Cunningham

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