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They showed them the most peaceful side of Christianity. In a way they tried to replace the Indian culture with their own, yet the Jesuits are thought of as defenders of justice because of famous movies like "The Mission." In reality even the Jesuits had much to gain by converting people to Christianity.
Jesuits is another name for the Society of Jesus.
Jesuits are Catholics.
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No, not all Jesuits are of Basque descent. However, the founder of the Jesuits, Ignatius of Loyola was of Basque descent.
The Jesuits preached the Gospel, and educated the youth in the Colonies.
No. The Jesuits are associated with the Catholic church.
The Jesuits do not own the Bank of America.
Jesuits may receive the sacrament of reconciliation from a priest.
The founder of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits) was saint Ignatius of Loyola.
No, the Jesuits are not a monastic Order, they are a preaching, teaching Order of men.
The Aboriginal People killed the Jesuits because the Aboriginals saw the Jesuits as "evil spirits" who brought upon deadly disease.