What was Thomas Aquinas' position on the inquisition and the methods used to root out heresy?
A) Under no circumstances was Thomas Aquinas in support of any form of torture to root out heresy.
B) Aquinas though that some minimal torture was warranted to root out heresy.
C) Although considered an "angelic doctor" of the church, he fully believed that extreme punishments were necessary to protect souls from contamination.
D) Aquinas did not have an opinion on the Inquisition, as he did not question the pope.
E) None of these
C
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