Parokki said: This is what happens when the population is poor and uneducated enough to let their religious leaders call the shots. I can assure you, Europe was quite similar when the standard of living was on par with modern day Sudan. The sooner there are no famines and genocides in that corner of the world, the sooner people will start acting more rational. |
I've always thought that a lot of these nations just have not had enough time to grow up and develop.
In 18th Century England you were hung for acts of homosexuality or if you were suspected of being a witch which may seem crazy to us now.
( And this isn't an invitation for any religious nutter on this forum to start, regarding homosexuality)