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Deadly Cultural Relativism: Leftists Oppose Laws Protecting Indigenous Children From Being Murdered

Hank Berrien

In a chilling column at The Federalist, John Daniel Davidson shows why cultural relativism can be downright evil, citing leftists who oppose laws that would prevent the murder of children by indigenous tribes in Brazil and in the Bay of Bengal.

Davidson notes a post at Get Religion that asked, “Should Amazon tribes be allowed to kill their young? Foreign Policy editors aren’t sure.” The post linked to a story in Foreign Policy magazine detailing indigenous tribes in Brazil that ritually murdered infants and children who were either disabled, twins, or the children of single mothers.

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