Human sacrifice
 Human sacrifice  (Murder, Euthanasia, Crime)   | |
|---|---|
| Doctrine or ideology driven ritual murder |
Human sacrifice is the act of killing one or more humans as part of a ritual, which is usually intended to please or appease gods, a human ruler, public or jurisdictional demands for justice by capital punishment, an authoritative/priestly figure, spirits of dead ancestors or as a retainer sacrifice, wherein a monarch's servants are killed in order for them to continue to serve their master in the next life. Closely related practices found in some tribal societies are cannibalism and headhunting. Human sacrifice is also known as ritual murder / ritual sacrifice.
Official narrative
Might be still happening in more primitive societies, but not here in the western world.[1][2]
Concerns
Colin Ross asserts that human sacrifice was common in human history, especially child sacrifice and that not much has changed in the human mind in the modern age.
