The Anatomy of Evil: Understanding the Depths of Human Depravity and Morality

A critical part of standing against evil is correctly identifying it. Ancient and modern texts caution against :

For most of history, we depicted evildoers as sadists, madmen, or demons—people who delighted in pain. But the 20th century shattered this convenient illusion. The Holocaust forced the world to confront a new, more terrifying kind of evil: the banal.

That’s your social media feed’s content moderation team, working from a flowchart that deletes a genocide survivor’s documentation while letting hate speech slide because “it didn’t technically violate policy 14.3(b).”