Protestant Church

Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.  ~Heinrich Heine, Almansor, 1823

 

How Does Censorship Apply?

Protestant Reformation leaders demanded toleration for themselves and their followers

Persecuted Protestant heretics and Roman Catholics

Jewish synagogues' efforts to merge scripture with worldly rationality condemned as heresy.

Guide of the Perplexed by Moses Maimonides banned in Jewish homes

Penalty of excommunication