When most people think of the Spanish Inquisition, they typically think of torture (or Monty Python), and for good reason.

Earlier today, record label Season of Mist revealed that they dropped black metal band Inquisition just a few hours before MetalSucks ran an article reporting that Inquisition frontman Jason “Dagon” ...

This interview was originally broadcast on Jan. 23, 2012. The individuals who participated in the first Inquisition 800 years ago kept detailed records of their activities. Vast archival collections ...

Torture, burning at the stake and other punishment for the faithful condemned as witches or heretics by church tribunals during the Inquisition was not as widespread as commonly believed, the Vatican ...

Archaeologists undertaking routine excavations in Évora, Portugal, in advance of construction did not expect to find the remains of a dozen victims of the Inquisition. But both the bodies and the ...

The Inquisition was a foretaste of modern institutionalised evil argues Cullen Murphy in this history that doesn't quite join the dots Moral certainty is dangerous, says Cullen Murphy. It is at the ...