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A defence in the Inquisition is of little use to the prisoner, for a suspicion only is deemed sufficient cause of condemnation,…
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With his continual doctrine [Bishop Hooper] adjoined due and discreet correction, not so much severe to any as to them which for…
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The pope being informed of the great increase of Protestantism, in the year 1542 sent inquisitors to Venice to make an inquiry…
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A prisoner in the Inquisition is never allowed to see the face of his accuser, or of the witnesses against him, but…
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A Protestant has seldom any mercy shown him, and a Jew, who turns Christian, is far from being secure.
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But, though persecuting malice raged, yet the Gospel shone with resplendent brightness; and, firm as an impregnable rock, withstood the attacks of…
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The first persecution of the Church took place in the year 67, under Nero, the sixth emperor of Rome.
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The Gospel having spread itself into Persia, the pagan priests, who worshipped the sun, were greatly alarmed, and dreaded the loss of…
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'You told me, Father, that after my past life it is still possible to become another St. Augustine. I don't doubt it,…
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With his continual doctrine [Bishop Hooper] adjoined due and discreet correction, not so much severe to any as to them which for…
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Football is a chess game to me. If you move your pawn against my bishop, I'll counter that move to beat you.…
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I did think of becoming a priest quite late on, when other boys were thinking of knocking over fences and going out…
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If you have a priest that is pushing social justice, go find another parish. Go alert your bishop.
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