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'''Taboo''' means forbidden, though not necessarily 'evil'. Taboos are social norms which prevent people from committing sin. For example, the taboo against [[cannibalism]] helps enforce the law against [[murder]].

'''Taboo''' means forbidden, though not necessarily 'evil'. Taboos are social norms, often preventative in nature. For example, the Western society taboo against [[cannibalism]].

A mark of differentiation between civilized countries and primitive tribes is that the higher religions explicitly require and forbid what is good and evil. For example, the Judeo-Christian tradition has the [[Ten Commandments]]. In primitive cultures, a taboo is often tacit.

A mark of differentiation between civilized countries and primitive tribes is that the higher religions explicitly require and forbid what is good and evil. For example, the Judeo-Christian tradition has the [[Ten Commandments]]. In primitive cultures, a taboo is often tacit.