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This Accused Serial Sexual Abuser Is Also a Famous Victim. Why Isn’t That News? Screenshot_20230402-223249

This Accused Serial Sexual Abuser Is Also a Famous Victim. Why Isn’t That News?

Tina Trujillo April 3, 2023

Maybe when someone abused as many children as Widera did, the odds were good he’d eventually find...

Some clarifications and further thoughts on new atheism and the Church IFRL-Mindiv-Fantasy-25259453757_a79e0d610e_o

Some clarifications and further thoughts on new atheism and the Church

Erik Kain April 14, 2010

I’ve gotten some good pushback on my new atheist post, and probably – quite likely even –...

New atheism and the cult of victimhood IFRL-TLC-Religion-GAPD-altesnational.the-blinded-samson

New atheism and the cult of victimhood

Erik Kain April 13, 2010

[updated] ‘Odious as the physical abuse of children by priests undoubtedly is, I suspect that it may...

Andrew Sullivan spins and spins IFRL-TLC-Scenery-arol-vinolas-133503-unsplash

Andrew Sullivan spins and spins

Erik Kain April 1, 2010

In yet another misleading and emotionally driven post, Andrew Sullivan attempts to spin the decision to suspend...

Jaybird in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025The right has plenty of anti-Semitism of it’s own that it hides up. They force universities to deal…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/elizabeth-holmes-partner-brazen-business-20321733.php Theranos 2…
LeeEsq in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025The right has plenty of anti-Semitism of it's own that it hides up. They force universities to deal…
Saul Degraw on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through CollegeI suppose the solution is to go back to blue book exams.
CJColucci in reply to DensityDuck on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through College"Some" is not quite right, but otherwise that's accurate.
Jaybird in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025I'm not entirely sure that you want to mix the whole "antisemitism" thing with the "antiapartheid" t…
Dark Matter in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025The right and the left can’t make any positive arguments... The Right wants to support Israel to pre…
Saul Degraw in reply to DensityDuck on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025In this case I am referring to Elon but thanks for trolling. “Never believe that anti-Semites are co…
Jaybird in reply to DensityDuck on From New York Magazine’s Intelligencer: Everyone Is Cheating Their Way Through CollegeWe can always look at the Lego test. Surely that's something that we can't imagine having significan…
DensityDuck in reply to David TC on Open Mic for the Week of 5/12/2025(might want to check your sources on that one) (i know, i know, it's too juicy to wait, it's too moi…