Chapter 795: 796: Dangerous Innocence

Human nature was learned. Man did not have it at birth and could not acquire it except through fellowship, and it decayed in isolation.

The sensibilities anyone had were not their own, they were things learned over the course of life. Your perception of good and evil was never yours.

It belonged to your environment, to the religion you followed and wholeheartedly believed to be true, yet had been indoctrinated into you from the beginning. In this world there were no absolute goods or absolute evils.