Inquisitor said:
Just pointing out fallacies wherever I see 'em, and yours was the Guilt By Association fallacy.
Just pointing out erroneous doctrinal postures wherever I see 'em.
It was the RCC that officially declared Universal Salvation a heresy in the sixth century...and later held inquisitions against the believers of RCC declared heresy later on.
Heresy= Middle English heresie, from Old French, from Late Latin haeresis, from Late Greek hairesis, from Greek, a choosing, faction, from haireisthai, to choose, middle voice of hairein, to take.
1.
1. An opinion or a doctrine at variance with established religious beliefs, especially dissension from or denial of Roman Catholic dogma by a professed believer or baptized church member.
2. Adherence to such dissenting opinion or doctrine.
2.
1. A controversial or unorthodox opinion or doctrine, as in politics, philosophy, or science.
2. Adherence to such controversial or unorthodox opinion.
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Inquisition
n 1: a former tribunal of the Roman Catholic Church (1232-1820) created to discover and suppress heresy [syn: Inquisition] 2: a severe interrogation (often violating the rights or privacy of individuals)
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in·quis·i·tor
n.
One who inquires or makes an inquisition, especially a questioner who is excessively rigorous or harsh.
Inquisitor
n 1: a questioner who is excessively harsh [syn: interrogator] 2: an official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition [syn: Inquisitor]
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her·e·tic
Middle English heretik, from Old French heretique, from Late Latin haereticus, from Greek hairetikos, able to choose, factious, from hairetos, chosen, from haireisthai, to choose. See heresy.
A person who holds controversial opinions, especially one who publicly dissents from the officially accepted dogma of the Roman Catholic Church.
1: a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
adj.
Heretical.
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So...go ahead and call 'em as you see them...Inquisitor.
