What is the truth behind the scandalous history of Christianity, whose lavish cinematic portrayals are dripping with sperm, blood, and poison? What about the Crusades, the Inquisition, and witch hunts? Did Christianity hit the brakes or accelerate in the promotion of human rights - or did it do both? What about women's emancipation, the sexual revolution, and above all: What is Christianity's true stance on the Holocaust? Manfred Lütz tells the gripping story of Christianity as it really was, based on the latest research findings. Ultimately, it raises a crucial societal question: Is Christianity still a viable spiritual foundation for Europe? The internationally renowned historian Arnold Angenendt had already presented a monumental work in 2007: "Tolerance and Violence - Christianity Between Bible and Sword," which summarizes the results of international research.