Sound and Fury of the Sexual Revolt

I wonder at the concept of sex being the new god, the new absolute for the modern age, the one thing that justifies and sanctifies any sin and crime, natural or unnatural. The one exception to our sex and pornography drenched culture is found when it comes to children. Child pornography and pederasty is still disdained, even abhorred. It is almost as if our society retains some dim hunch that innocence is a good thing, and so we seek to remove children from the sweat-stained meat locker of anything-goes orgiastic sex-selling that constitutes our modern culture.

Of course, unborn children are murdered by the millions, far outnumbering the Jews killed in the Holocaust, or human sacrifices killed by Aztecs or Carthaginians, and killed, not by Nazis and enemies, but by their own mothers.  It considered butchery, not murder, because of a legal absurdity that holds children of humans are not human: this, from a culture that smugly regards itself both as enlightened and scientific.

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