Reprinted from Bracing Views with the author’s permission. The ancients were wise to make war a god. Violent, unpredictable, destructive, seductive, brutal, and capricious. And of course very, very powerful in its hold on the human mind. I trained as a historian, where an understanding of facts, context, and other forms of evidence is all-important. … Continue reading "War Destroys History: The God of War Consumes All"
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