>>12213017Why are you playing dumb? Everyone in the West learns about the history of Catholics vs everyone else. I am not sympathetic to them.
>Catholic Cardinal Hosius, President of the Council of Trent from 1545 to 1564, said, >"Were it not for the fact that the Baptists have been grievously tormented and cut off with the knife during the past 1200 years, they would swarm greater than all the reformers If the truth of religion were to be judged by the readiness and boldness of which a man or any sect shows in suffering, then the opinions and persuasions of no sect can be truer and surer than those of the Anabaptist, since there have been none for the 1200 years past that have been more generally punished or that have been more cheerfully and steadfastly undergone, and have offered themselves to the most cruel sort of punishment than these people:' 