Infant Protection Quotes
It is thought that the eating of the host in the Christian Communion was the origin of the rumor which permeated similar to a modern urban legend. If the Missionaries ate bodies to celebrate their Christ, the peasants thought, they must have some bodies to eat. And since poor children disappeared frequently do to accident or abduction for work, it was an easy jump pf “logic” to assume that the missionaries had taken them to eat. There was a period in the Middle Ages in Europe where Christians thought that Jews kidnapped Christian children and ate them at religious ceremonies.
