PoliticalChic
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7. Perhaps the recitation of the numbers of those slaughtered is not sufficient to encapsulate the meaning of 'evil.'
While admitting that, I hesitate to do what I am about to do: provide an unmitigated, clear example.
I was revolted when I read what I am about to post....so, if you feel that you understand the concept sufficiently....stop here, as the image I am about to provide is both horrifying, and difficult to forget.
"...if you look closely at evil- the Bosnian kind....You want to resign from the race of devils that do such things....As a tactic of that war, the Servian soldiers gang-raped Muslim women....If a Serb soldier refused to rape, he could be shot by his comrades....Some Serb men forced Muslim men to use their teeth to castrate their own sons, and the sons to castrate their fathers."
Lance Morrow, "Evil: An Investigation,"p.67
Evil, in all of its variations and permutations and degrees, is related to this.
While admitting that, I hesitate to do what I am about to do: provide an unmitigated, clear example.
I was revolted when I read what I am about to post....so, if you feel that you understand the concept sufficiently....stop here, as the image I am about to provide is both horrifying, and difficult to forget.
"...if you look closely at evil- the Bosnian kind....You want to resign from the race of devils that do such things....As a tactic of that war, the Servian soldiers gang-raped Muslim women....If a Serb soldier refused to rape, he could be shot by his comrades....Some Serb men forced Muslim men to use their teeth to castrate their own sons, and the sons to castrate their fathers."
Lance Morrow, "Evil: An Investigation,"p.67
Evil, in all of its variations and permutations and degrees, is related to this.