One for the birds
One for the birds It might be useful to make something clear here and that is we must not conflate paedophilia with child abuse. Many non-paedophiles abuse children and many paedophiles do not abuse children. There’s an English teacher in Korea who has set up something grandly entitled The Raven project, the reason being that Ravens are associated with carrion and he thinks that some ideas that he doesn’t like are similar to rotting meat. Or something like that. It seems to me that there are two ways of not liking something; I don’t like it, but if my preconceptions are challenged, and I am willing to allow that to happen, I can be flexible and consider my opinion I don’t like it and I am not going to consider anything, because I am right The latter version is often associated with heavy intellectual lifting, setting up a series of barriers that protect you from having to consider anything, because there is always prime facie , a reason not to. Plus, one can conflate so...