(July 12, 2013 at 3:27 pm)Faith No More Wrote: I think it's important to keep in mind that ancient people viewed blood as the essence of life. Blood sacrifice was most probably viewed as sacrificing that which is most sacred.
Just so long as it wasn't their own blood being sacrificed. A hella lot of atrocities under religion's banner have been/are being excused like that.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'