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Were not the Jesuits the very embodiment of the intolerant moral theology of the Catholic Church?

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The Jesuits are members of a Religious Order whose members pledge themselves to love Jesus Christ as much as possible, to labor solely in His interests and in order to win as many souls as possible to His service.

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