Most people believe that the persecution of “witches” reached its height in the early 1690s with the trials in Salem, Mass., but it is a grim paradox of 21st-century life that violence against people accused of sorcery is very much still with us. Far from fading away, thanks to digital interconnectedness and economic development, witch…
Most people believe that the persecution of “witches” reached its height in the early 1690s with the trials in Salem, Mass., but it is a grim paradox of 21st-century life that violence against people accused of sorcery is very much still with us. Far from fading away, thanks to digital interconnectedness and economic development, witch hunting has become a growing, global problem.
read more The Persecution of Witches, 21st-Century Style – NYTimes.com.
Reblogged this on here and now… and commented:
if you live in a rural midwestern town, you already know this…i laugh at the mainstreams version of what this country is…live outside a major urban area and your running the clock back in time 50 even 100 years…were hours away from bonfires again here in OK, TX, MO, AR, etc…
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