Torture In The Rear View Mirror May Not Be As Bad As It Appears

The Vatican is launching a PR campaign to convince people that the Inquisition — during which the Roman Catholic Church not only burned and tortured witches, blasphemers, and members of other faiths, but executed thousands of people — really wasn’t as bad as it appeared to be. An exhibit at Rome’s Vittoriano Museum supposedly “exposes some myths” about the Church’s glory days during the Middle Ages. Okay, so there were racks and impaling tools used. It’s not like they were waterboarding or anything.

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