Is Guantanamo an Inquisition after All?

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Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. In Dostoyevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov, he writes about how Jesus returns to earth during the Spanish Inquisition. He is immediately arrested by the Inquisition leaders and their security forces. The Grand Inquisitor, a menacing old churchman who oversees the trials and participates in torturing its victims, visits Jesus’ cell and upbraids and condemns him for returning, saying the civil authorities and Church no longer needs him, and that he has already given humans too much freedom and too may revolutionary ideas. The Grand Inquisitor believes humankind’s nature has burdened humankind with too much freedom. Therefore, humankind does not want…

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Is Guantanamo an Inquisition after All?

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