Western Culture and Religious Judgment

Author: Dong Jinquan
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: In the development of Western culture, the rise and fall of the Inquisition is a history of the struggle between civilization and barbarism. The Inquisition is undoubtedly one of the mostbaseandhideousscenes in human history. This accursed institution, symbolizing disaster and terror, once had an immeasurablenegative impacton the fate of people in Western countries, as well as on their spiritual life and the development of science and culture. Therefore, understanding the Inquisition, which defended thedivineculture of "God," is anindispensableaspect of understanding Western culture and even world culture.