Galileo Galilei
Galileo got into trouble with the Catholic Church, specifically with the Roman Inquisition. They accused him of promoting the heliocentric theory proposed by Copernicus, which challenged the geocentric view of the Church. Galileo's ideas were viewed as heretical and he was forced to recant his views under threat of imprisonment.
When Galileo published his ideas challenging the geocentric view of the universe held by the Catholic Church, he faced opposition from church authorities. They viewed his ideas as heretical and contrary to the teachings of the church. Galileo was eventually tried by the Inquisition and forced to recant his views.
Many Muslims and Jews were forced out of Spain..Catholic AnswerThe primarily result of the Spanish Inquisition is that the protestant heresy was kept out of Spain, and the Spanish were protected from its evil influence.
Galileo faced opposition from the Catholic Church and was tried by the Inquisition for promoting Copernican ideas that opposed the geocentric view of the universe. He was forced to recant his views under threat of torture and lived under house arrest for the rest of his life.
The Portuguese Inquisition was a judicial institution established in Portugal in the 16th century to enforce Catholic orthodoxy. It targeted individuals deemed heretics, including Jews and Muslims, resulting in persecution, forced conversions, and sometimes executions. The Inquisition continued until the early 19th century.
The Catholic Church and the Spanish monarchy.
It was traditionally believed that forced labor was performed in communist countries.
It forced them to flee, convert, or die. If they decided to risk not truly converting, the Inquisition would hunt them down and torture them.
To inquire into whether any Catholics were engaged in heresy or apostasy. Heretics are those espousing doctrines that are contrary to the official doctrines of their faith. Apostates are those who are abandoning their faith.The Spanish Inquisition focused on "new Christians," that is, those who had been forced to convert from Judaism or Islam to Christianity. Forced converts are not always sincere, so the inquisition was instituted to make sure they didn't "backslide" into their original religions. Backsliders were turned over to the civil authorities for execution, and the inquisition got to keep the property of those found guilty.The Papal inquisitioin focused more on Heresy. Galileo repented when shown the torture instruments. Others were eventually burned at the stake.
No. In fact, in the days of the Spanish Inquisition, being circumcises could be very dangerous for Catholics because circumcision is a Jewish and Islamic tradition and the Spanish Inquisition was created to ferret out those who secretly retained Jewish or Islamic traditions after being forced to convert to Catholicism.
Hell is believed to be separation from God.
I believe what you are referring to is the Spanish Inquisition. The Inquisition was a mandate by King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella that all citizens of Spain must convert to Catholicism, leave, or be killed. At the time, Spain had been occupied by Catholics, Jews, and Muslims. This took place from 1480 to 1834.