[Ansteorra] Templar vs Vatican

[Mike Andrews W5EGO]

On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 10:49:58AM -0500, HerrDetlef wrote:
> I don't know about the "last visit of the Benedictines".
> 
> What role did the OSB actually play in any Inquisition?
> 
> The impression I've gotten from my reading on the subjects involved is that
> the Dominicans (OP--the Order of Preachers, NOT the Order of the Pelican)
> played a more prominent role than any other religious order in the various
> inquisitions from the time of their founding in the early 13th century.
> Whatever influence the Benedictines had on Christendom had long waned by
> then.
> 
> DT+LF
> Detlef von Marburg

Aha! Now we need to spread the rumor that the Pelicans are actually 
related to the Dominicans, and then stand back. 

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