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The Bishop who co-authored Magna Carta was excommunicated by the Pope. Why would the church not want people to have basic freedoms I wonder?

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Adaydreambeliever · 56-60, F
Because the church, certainly in the past, was all about money and power.. control.. we have to remember the church was very powerful and very dangerous.. blasphemy was a crime back then
SageWanderer · 70-79, M
@Adaydreambeliever And it was accepted that God had ordained those chosen to be king.