[newacctjhro]

Just like the Catholic inquisition was a desperate attempt to exercise control all the while the Church was losing the ideological battle.

[ksaj]

So was the myth of backward masking. And let's not forget all the album and book burning. And subliminal advertising.

It's definitely a sign that they're losing ground. Amen.

[alexanderdmitri]

For a desperate attempt, a period of over 6 centuries seems frighteningly effective (1184 to 1808 AD).