Seamaiden
Well-Known Member
Carnage and Culture for you! Yes, the Greeks gave us more than we realize. And then there's the cheese.I'm a hellenic pagan. (zeus worship). for real
i love reading theogony by hesiod when i'm stoned.........it is so good....definitely believe in all that good stuff. ancient greeks gave us everything man. you know? fucking western civilization...they knew what was up...and that was before christianity was invented...
I believe that was specific to Sparta. And, oddly enough, Sparta had rather progressive attitudes towards women. I believe they were allowed to own property and vote.It's okay to have a fairy tale to believe in. Luckily the tradition of throwing unfit babies off of cliffs has not been passed down successfully from Greece to us. Yeah, they had it all going on.
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This is why I so strongly suggest the perusing at least of Joseph Campbell. But, unless one avails themselves it's difficult to go beyond a rather cursory explanation.