The Albigensians, or Cathars as they were known, had popped up in the region, spreading their dualistic theology and Gnostic heresy. They were anti-Catholic in the extreme, rejecting marriage ...

There was no massacre of Huguenots. I think you’re confusing it with a sack of Béziers and the massacre of the Albigensians.” “So they got massacred, not the Huguenots.” “Yeah.

This was the quarrel that the Church has had with Manicheans and with Albigensians — and their modern-day reincarnations! This, by the way, is also the reason that "reincarnation" thought of as ...