Off topic, this made me appreciate the secret history a lot more. Of course Julian’s reaction to their demise was disappointment leading into apathy. Very Greek.
If you look at most societies throughout time and the world, keeping your unwanted and disabled children alive is very obviously not the natural default. Culling disabled and feeble children seems barbaric to us only because we live in a very weird society.
@luxangelae It’s worse when the accounts claim the name of Christ. It makes me feel very sad, so I continue to block very liberally and try to be intentional about why I’m online.