‘Gender-Affirming Care’ and the Modern Religion of Moloch

Or, how ‘be kind’ can be cruel

Francisco Goya, The Madhouse, c. 1812-1814.

Pathetic and very terrible is the long history of cruelty and torture, of degradation and human sacrifice, endured in the hope of placating the jealous gods: surely, the trembling believer thinks, when what is most precious has been freely given, their lust for blood must be appeased, and more will not be requi…