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John Allen aka The Ol' Hippy's avatar

Infanticide is practiced in several indigenous tribes throughout the world, even today. Especially if twins are born whereas the mother can survive with only one child. Ethics I believe are more important than arbitrary morals. Peace

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Sandi Brockway's avatar

I actually read that the younger twin is killed because it is believed he is possessed by a demon, so bad luck. At least it is one tribe I read about. So, there goes tribal wisdom!

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