The Holy Office of the __________ was charged with maintaining the purity of Christian thought-by any means necessary.

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The Holy Office of the Inquisition, also known as the Spanish Inquisition or the Roman Inquisition, was a powerful institution established by the Catholic Church in the 15th century. Its main goal was to maintain the orthodoxy of faith and punish any deviations from it. The Inquisition was notorious for its use of torture, imprisonment, and execution to root out heresy and enforce religious conformity.

The Holy Office of the __________ Was Charged with Maintaining