Did Pope Lucius III established the Inquisition?
Yes
No
It is uncertain
He assisted
Answer
The Inquisition was established by Pope Gregory IX in 1233, not Pope Lucius III. The Inquisition was a religious tribunal that was used by the Catholic Church to combat heresy, or beliefs that were considered to be contrary to the teachings of the Church. The Inquisition was often criticized for its harsh methods, which included torture and execution.
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