Tagged “victim”

Elie Wiesel (1928–2016)

“And then I explain to him how naïve we were, that the world did know and remained silent. And that is why I swore never to be silent whenever wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Sometimes we must interfere. When human lives are endangered, when human dignity is in jeopardy, national borders and sensitivities become irrelevant. Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must — at that moment — become the center of the universe.” Elie Wiesel

Auschwitz — “Arbeit Macht Frei”
Saturday, July 2, 2016 |

@KirkCEO says it on Mablog

Tuesday, June 28, 2016 |

A Brief Vindication of Gary Greenfield

Gary Greenfield

Gary Greenfield resigned his household’s membership from the Kirk, telling Doug Wilson directly to his face: “You are a cult leader.” Since then he has learned the hard way that Mr. Wilson does not appreciate such candor. Continue reading

Friday, May 20, 2016 |

On Hubris

Hubris

“In Greek legal thought, aggression and sexuality came together in the concept of hubris.” Continue reading

Thursday, April 14, 2016 |

Fifty Shades of Guile

A Corruption of Justice Primer

blackmail

“we have access to the love letters/journals that you wrote that the court reviewed and then sealed . . . . those documents contain highly intimate and potentially embarrassing facts or statements, the publication of which would be highly objectionable to reasonable persons.” —Douglas Wilson

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Saturday, February 27, 2016 |