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- Inquisition
Court of the Catholic Church and the Protestant Church to combat those organizations that did not agree with their teachings
The Inquisition was a judicial procedure and a group of institutions within the Catholic Church whose aim was to combat heresy, apostasy, blasphemy, witchcraft, and customs considered deviant. Violence, torture, or the simple threat of its application, were used by the Inquisition to extract confessions and denunciations from heretics. Wikipedia
