Everyone without exception believes his own native customs, and the religion he was brought up in, to be the best.
Herodotus (440 BC) via http://www.overcomingbias.com/2019/01/most-progress-not-in-morals.html
Excerpts below are transcribed from the Why We Argue podcast episode ‘Free speech and free thinking with Seana Shiffrin,’ which I highly recommend listening to. For context on what the…
Love the animals; God gave them the rudiments of thought and untroubled joy. Do not trouble it, do not torment them, do not take their joy from them, do not go against God’s purpose. Man, do not exalt yourself above the animals; they are sinless.