Well, there are cultural differences, and then there are ATROCITIES. We gotta remember not to get the two confused.
What we forget is that people in any culture can be psychotic whack jobs. Some cultures do a better job of rationalizing these, but they are still NOT RIGHT.
People also need to remember that cultures aren't homogeneous--as Leila's response clearly shows.
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Date: 2008-06-03 02:45 am (UTC)What we forget is that people in any culture can be psychotic whack jobs. Some cultures do a better job of rationalizing these, but they are still NOT RIGHT.
People also need to remember that cultures aren't homogeneous--as Leila's response clearly shows.