This fascinating animal has played different roles in various societies for thousands of years.

By Ilene Springer

Ever since the Egyptians discovered, admired and cultivated the many marvelous attributes of cats — about 4,000 years ago — humans have made cats an important part of their culture. Some societies have worshipped them; others have demonized them. In some societies, it was a crime to kill a cat, even by accident; in others, cats were considered a tasty part of their menu.

Sadly, all-white cats are sometimes used for sacrifice by satanic cults.

In the Beginning…

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