I'm curious how long Giordano Bruno would have lasted in Russia in the 1930's. Certainly not the 8 (!!!) years in which the Inquisition was trying to get him to recant.
RT

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_Inquisition




 On 5/6/2015 5:55 PM, Dan Winheld wrote:
On 5/6/2015 2:40 PM, [email protected] wrote:
    Wow, "the (Spanish) Inquisition was rather mild" ? I was under the
    impression that it was rather brutal. Emperor Rudolf II spent his
    childhood with relatives in Spain and was so abhorred by the torutre
    and murder of non Christians that, when he was Emperor he assured
religious tolerance in his realm. Are you sure you are not referring to
    the Monty Python version of the Spanish Inquisition (Ge the comfy
chair!). trj



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