I can't imagine any form of sacrifice-worship more severe than Christianity, which has generally ruled the west for 1700 years. That said, many Westerners are

I can't imagine any form of sacrifice-worship more severe than Christianity, which has generally ruled the west for 1700 years. That said, many Westerners are much better than the central theme of their religion. I can't really speak for eastern cultures. You may be right.