The Age of Unreason, ReduxAnother item from the lovely Richard Carrier in
Flynns Pile of Boners. I had been making a point about the unruly and riotous behavior and the Late Imperial Egyptians and noted:
In Julian's reign some Christian virgins of Heliopolis refused to surrender themselves for a night of sacred prostitution before their nuptials...." followed by an account of their gruesome murder. Mr. Carrier puts words in my mouth to make me say:
We Should Believe the Bullshit in...
Published on January 14, 2010 07:16