5 Anti-Catholic Myths Debunked by a Medieval Historian | Dr. Thomas Madden | Last Call Ep. 11
4/23/202637 min
It’s Last Call! Professor of History, Dr. Thomas Madden is back to debunk common myths surrounding the inquisition, popes, and even flat earth. Pints: Last Call Ep. 11
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Matt Fradd· Host0:59
The church taught that the Earth was flat.
Thomas Madden· Guest1:02
No, that's definitely a myth. The problem with Galileo was that he was also a bit of a jerk.
Matt Fradd· Host1:06
All the popes have been holy throughout the last 2,000 years. How was the Inquisition not a medieval reign of terror?
Thomas Madden· Guest1:13
The medieval Inquisition actually saved lives. It saved people from being burned at the stake.
Matt Fradd· Host1:19
Explain yourself. [upbeat music] All right, Dr. Thomas Madden, we hear many myths about the Catholic