>> The Romans believed that exposing unwanted babies to die was
>> perfectly OK. You would now be charged with murder.
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And not too long ago many believed and some still do that homosexuals have no right to live, people of different religions should be murdered and slavery and segregation were great ideas.
I would say morals improve as we improve, but of course, in times of stress they fall back (war, famine, pestilence).
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