
The Crusades - 11th Century slaughters to free the holy land.
Pope Innocent III commisions an army to kill the (Christian!) Albigenses. 60,000 unarmed men, women and children murdered at Beziers, 14,000 at Minerve.
The Inquisition - from 1200 to 1500 - founded expressly to exterminate every human being in Europe who differend from Roman Catholic beliefs and practices. Defened by St. Thomas Aquinas, and preserved in Spain until 1820!
The Shoah (or Holocaust) - German churches promoted anti-Judaism in sermonds & articles, the Vatican stood by. "Unhioly Trinity" raises charges that the Vatican aided inthe escape of war criminals ( and booty ).
Sex Abuse - Catholic priests take advantage of their postiion to abuse children in their congregations. The church executes a policy of shuttling offenders off to new congregations. Since 1962 - The Vatican instructs bishops to cover it up. In Ireland the police are complicit. In Australia, the Brothers want taxpayers to compensate their admitted victims.
Vatican implicated in the Hague war crimes tribunal for hiding accused war criminal former Croatian General Ante Gotovina. ( 2005 )
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