RE: Is killing a witch always a bad thing?
October 31, 2013 at 12:03 pm
(This post was last modified: October 31, 2013 at 12:03 pm by Faith No More.)
(October 31, 2013 at 9:18 am)Drich Wrote: If the a case for self defense can be made for the death of a witch today. Then how is justification for killing a witch questioned when it was done 300 years ago in every single case?
If you take away the magic, you still have one person or a group of people tormenting and oppressing another.
Do you honestly think that the witch burnings were self-defense and not someone merely using your holy book to justify ridding themselves of an unwanted woman?
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell