They know
about the anti-Jewish polemics of certain church fathers;
about the forced
baptisms, especially of children;
about the church council decree that sanctioned the removal of such children from their parents;
about a papal edict encouraging raids on Jewish synagogues by the faithful;
about the expulsion of all Jews from a country like Spain;
about Luther's hate
language directed against Jews when they did not convert according to his timetable;
about the prohibition against Jews living in Calvin's Geneva; and
about all the cruelties Christians have felt justified in perpetrating against the people they called «Christ - killers.»