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by bratwurst3000 1134 days ago
I searched and found this pristine answer. It’s around 100k Still it was for many people a horrible time and institutions that did that once should be abolished. That’s nothing anyone can come back from in a humanitarian society.

https://history.stackexchange.com/questions/39443/what-was-t...

Edit: It’s not the goal of life to argue with bad institutions until they become slightly less bad . If an institution has a history of abuse of power or trying to get power trough violence it should be abolishe

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The inquisition is hardly the only thing the Catholic Church was involved in.

edit: I think a poster upthread ninja-edited, making the parent look off.