Bartolome de las Casas: Destruction of the Amerindians - Video | Study.com

143K views · 353 reactions | He's called both "Protector of the Indians" and "Father of the African Slave Trade," but Bartolomé de las Casas is much more complicated than those titles suggest. Fr. Casey from @Breaking In The Habit reclaims Catholic history by examining the complicated life, growth, and ideas of de las Casas. The saint had lots of ideas that were deplorable by our standards, so why did we venerate instead of canceling Bartolomé de Las Casas?? | Patheos Catholic | Facebook