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Re: Respecting other cultures...

Post by Svartalf » Fri Jun 18, 2010 7:11 pm

floppit wrote:
Toontown wrote:Whatever ancillary "good" exists in a culture that inculcates honor killing...is not worth it.
Unfortunately and more realistically it is only that good which provides hope. Name a culture anywhere that has no such atrocity in it's past.
Rousseau's noble savages.
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Post by floppit » Fri Jun 18, 2010 7:16 pm

Svartalf wrote:
floppit wrote:
Toontown wrote:Whatever ancillary "good" exists in a culture that inculcates honor killing...is not worth it.
Unfortunately and more realistically it is only that good which provides hope. Name a culture anywhere that has no such atrocity in it's past.
Rousseau's noble savages.
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Uhmmmmm.... I'm not convinced they were real. Still, didn't our missionaries kill one or two savages? Not that we seem to have learned much.
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