Men and women were condemned for heresy because they rejected teachings of the church, some of which were based on the pagan philosophies of Aristotle and Plato ​ — men who lived before Jesus Christ was born.
مردان و زنانی که تعالیم کلیسا را رد می‌کردند ،‏ به کفرگویی و ارتداد محکوم می‌شدند .‏