r/MurderedByWords Dec 29 '19

Murder The comments are full of things like this

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u/[deleted] Dec 29 '19

Nah the Inquisition was more about purging the Muslims and Jews out of Spain after it had finally been conquered by Catholics following a near 1000 year war on the Spainish/Portugal peninsula called the “Reconquista”.

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u/Wade1245 Dec 29 '19

and it was started by the Spanish monarchy to remove any trace of Moorish Spain.