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The Importance of Demonization
A thousand years ago, if a man was walking through the streets of London and he saw two things. One was aggression that when people crossed him, he attacked them or killed them. The other was same sex attraction. Well, because he lives in a shame and honor culture, he would say, you know, the aggression, that's me. That's great. Because you know what? I live in a culture in which strength is respected. And therefore, that's the real me. If somebody crosses me, I'm going to attack you. I might kill you. But same sex attraction, no, no. Same honor culture, no,no, sorry. That's not me