“A life of ease is deemed sinful, and entire cities and nations have purportedly been wiped out by disapproving gods for such. The pursuit of a better life is often conflated with hubris, and hubris is not only punished by gods or Nature, it deserves such punishment, even if no other has been harmed by it.“
“A life of ease is deemed sinful, and entire cities and nations have purportedly been wiped out by disapproving gods for such. The pursuit of a better life is often conflated with hubris, and hubris is not only punished by gods or Nature, it deserves such punishment, even if no other has been harmed by it.“
Is “Asceticism” exemplified by “let them drink vinegar”?😲