https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal_sacrifice Prehistory One of the altars at the Monte d’Accoddi, where animal sacrifice may have occurred. During the Neolithic Revolution, early humans began to move from hunter-gatherer cultures toward agriculture, leading to the spread of animal domestication. In a theory presented in Homo Necans, mythologist Walter Burkert suggests that the ritual sacrifice of livestock may have developed as a continuation of ancient hunting rituals, as livestock replaced wild game in the […]
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Putting the Blood back into Blót: The Revival of Animal Sacrifice in Modern Nordic Paganism – Michael Strmiska
The Bible is Wrong About Noah’s Ark and The Flood – The church of Truth
The Truth Is… We evolved, no one lived to be 600 years old. Case closed. ============================================================== But for the sake of poetic license, we’ll look at the story as though Noah could have been alive. In That Case, Consider This Within minutes of departing the Ark, every herbivore would be eaten by a carnivore. Soon […]
Violent Humans Are Animals, but Not Behaving Like Animals – Marc Bekoff
“If animals could protest, they would sue us humans for slander“ Each time there’s a violent incident involving human animals (“humans”) there are far too many snippets in various media and other outlets claiming something like, “They’re just animals.” The use of the word “animals” always refers to nonhuman animals and this is a radically misleading […]