People :
Author : Charles Darwin
: The Descent of Man
Text :
...the Holy Inquisition selected with extreme care the freest and boldest men in order to burn or imprison them. In Spain alone some of the best men -- those who doubted and questioned, and without doubting there can be no progress -- were eliminated during three centuries at the rate of a thousand a year. The evil which the Catholic Church has thus effected is incalculable...
[Chapter 5.]
Chronology :
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May 13, 2022 : 3 -- Updated.
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