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Q: Why were people considered to be witches?
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Why were so many convicted witches killed?

People were scared of what witches could or would do with their power. They considered all witches evil, which was not, in fact, the case. Indeed, there were evil witches, but there were also good witches.


Why did people used to believe in witches?

People still believe in witchcraft and witches. This has never gone away, but centuries ago people who had red hair were often seen as witches and people who were not part of a community but considered outsiders or odd were seen as witches. Witchcraft was often used to explain events in a community.


Are warlocks or witches or wizards considered demons?

No. Witches, warlocks and wizards are human beings. However, there are some people who believe that witches, warlocks and wizards receive power from demons.


Who told people to believe in witches?

Probably witches.


Are witches inoccent?

witches don't exist but the people killed because people thought they were witches are Innocent in movies and films they are evil


Why people afraid of witches in the 16th and 17th centuries?

because witches were very scary then people didnt think witches were very nice


Did Salem witches kill people?

There were no real witches in salem.


What powers did people believe that witches had?

people believed witches could change the weather and change people's appearances and personality's


Are witches considered villains?

some people think they are bad but they don't exist so nobody actually knows if they are actually bad or good


Are witches considered humans in Shakespeare's day?

Oh, yes and they were burned, drowned, and killed all the time in his time. Anyone who was a little different, a red head, or disabled were considered witches.


What did British people believe about witches in the 17th century eg. evil and superstitous?

British people in the 17th century sometimes held the superstitious beliefs that someone could become possessed by the devil. They did not believe that these people were responsible for their actions. Those who made a pact with the devil however were considered to be evil and witches.


Did people burn witches during Rudolf Bruns time?

Witches are not real.