Word: inquisitioner
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Seduction & Brecht. No network has a monopoly on inventiveness. CBS's Look Up And Live recently presented a dramatization of Dostoevsky's The Idiot, narrated by Kurd Hatfield, and last summer had a three-part series on the changing role of modern women in church and society called...
Commissar. In seeking an ogre in history, Historical Novelist Fast (Citizen Tom Paine) need have looked no further than the man in whose honor he was given the Stalin Peace Prize in 1953. But perhaps a contemporary fable would be too painful for Fast. He was an unswervingly militant card...
The Inquisition was a page of terrible madness in history, but it was not the same as the racial and class madness that drowned Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Russia in the blood of victims who outnumbered Torquemada's by more than 1,000 to one...
Around the Table. The government is making much of its bills to grant religious freedom and end censorship. Both, if passed, will be a step in the right direction, but both have been bogged down in ministries and parliamentary committees for more than three years, and there seems to be...
Several other documents are clouded by defensive, cautionary phrasing. The noble declaration On Religious Liberty, for example, insists that all men have a duty to embrace Catholicism once they recognize its truthful claims, and argues that the church has always professed liberty of conscience-which ignores several centuries of the...