Laws make criminals.
Reflect on that.
Laws make criminals.
Reflect on that.
And societies make social mores.
The Mayans thought they were absolutely correct to sacrifice human beings on altars to delay the end of the world.
No less certain than we are of what might be considered the obvious basic truth of right and wrong.
At the end of the day, it’s all just made up shit that someone got a lot of people to agree on over time. And knowing that really changes one’s perspective on both history and current times.