The Main Goal of the Jesuits Was

question 45

Multiple Choice

The main goal of the Jesuits was

• A) to seek out and destroy texts listed on the Index of forbidden books.
• B) to educate people so they could bring souls into or back into the Catholic church through education.
• C) to help bring sinners to justice during the Inquisition.
• D) to educate the world as to the major differences between Catholics and Protestants.
• E) to assist Ignatius of Loyola in obtaining papal permission to found their new religious order.

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