Remember, this was well before Christianity was born and at a time when human sexuality wasn’t viewed through the lens of judgment it is today. In fact, man on man action among military members was commonplace – and encouraged.
Perhaps the best part of this era was that homosexuality wasn’t considered a “sin”.
Just so you know, the Spartans wielded power for nearly a thousand years, with their zenith happening between the sixth and fourth centuries, B.C.
