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All Blog Posts Tagged 'pedophile' (6)

A Matter of Priorities

All right – let me see if I can get this straight:

An assistant coach on the Penn State football team allegedly molested a number of children over a period of time. Result: a previously well-respected football coach – Joe Paterno – and the president of the university both lose their jobs. The media is all over this story like white on rice and a full-on investigation of the entire incident is in process.

Meantime … the story of child abuse within the catholic church has…

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Added by Loren Miller on November 20, 2011 at 4:14pm — 9 Comments

The ****, Bad, and the Ugly

Picking a starting point when writing about so many despicable characters is difficult and maybe impossible, especially when the subjects normally rank among the good guys--preachers. For years preachers, ministers and pastors ranked among the most trusted individuals in the United States, but the scandal in the Catholic Church with priestly pedophiles changed much of that perception.

During that time, Protestant churches avoided that kind of unrelenting scrutiny and for a variety of… Continue

Added by Donald R Barbera on July 21, 2011 at 8:58pm — No Comments

The Massive Boy Scout Sexual Abuse Cover-up and the Silent Acceptance Through Participation

This week it came to light that the Boy Scouts of America have kept “Perversion Files”; thousands of files that outlined sexual abuse in the BSA and how they systematically covered it up. As the BSA propagated acts of prejudice against nearly a quarter of the country’s population by banning…

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Added by LaRae Meadows on March 24, 2010 at 11:33am — 6 Comments

From Ali Sina: The Problem is Islam, not Muslims

I just ran across this essay from the eminent ex-Muslim, Ali Sina: the founder of FaithFreedom International. It expresses my own feelings on the subject better than I could. Note: I edited the essay for grammatical errors (Ali Sina is an Iranian and English is his second language).

The Problem is Islam, not Muslims

By Ali Sina

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We have to make a distinction between Muslims and Islam. Muslims are people, human beings like… Continue

Added by Atheist Exile on November 9, 2009 at 12:30am — 4 Comments

Angie the Anti-Theist needs your love!

Hey party people (and non-party people, too). I've got a bunch of new posts up at Angie the Anti-Theist for you to check out, comment on, and ya know, pimp around the internet :)

I regularly post new updates on my Twitter (@antitheistangie) and on my Facebook (Angie Jackson). So feel free to stalk me on the internet (within reason ya'll - I know where the restraining order office is.)

Without further ado:…

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Added by Angie Jackson on September 22, 2009 at 11:09am — 1 Comment

Irish institutional abuse and pedophiles

Today's story on the Irish children's work schools is great confirmation of my contention that God Viruses always protect their vectors. See this link:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/05/20/irish-reform-schools-thou_n_205719.html

Those of you who have read my book will clearly see the virus at work in this article. This went on from the 1930's till at least the 1990's and Catholic authorities knew it in detail, but continued to protect the vectors. These people will really… Continue

Added by Darrel Ray on May 21, 2009 at 2:30pm — No Comments