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In reply to the discussion: The myth of moral equivalence [View all]Major Nikon
(36,827 posts)30. Not to mention the entire effort is designed to distract
The scale of the RCCs crimes have no comparison. No other organization engaged in this level of volume of child rape. No other organization has done this for so many generations. No other organization has gone to such lengths to protect child rapists. One of the biggest reasons they are able to do so for so long even after being exposed is because of apologists who make excuses for the behavior.
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I did not say anything was excusable or that there was any attempt at excusing behavior
marylandblue
Sep 2018
#2
Demonstrating only that you misunderstand the proper application of the fallacy.
guillaumeb
Sep 2018
#14
I have linked to many articles demonstrating how covering up sexual assault is
guillaumeb
Sep 2018
#42
What you are doing is pointing out that abuse and coverup has happened elsewhere,
trotsky
Sep 2018
#32
What you did was demonstrate that you misunderstood what I wrote, and have written.
guillaumeb
Sep 2018
#41
And when you understand why it is used, you will see that it does not apply.
guillaumeb
Sep 2018
#38
But we aren't (religion) allowed to mention (religion) what makes the RCC (religion)
trotsky
Sep 2018
#34