Nobody on this thread has advocated or excused sex with minors. If you actually read/listen to the interview, WITHOUT ADDING YOUR OWN ASSUMED...
I hope you are being satirical of the Clinton News Network (CNN) complaining about not being invited to the Gaggle. On this site, I can never...
You must be an either an extreme leftist or an extreme conservative religious crazy to be so badly educated that : A - You think it was a...
Nope. Where in this text does Yiannapoulos say that sex provides love, security, etc.? I did not see it anywhere. He does say,...
Thanks for finding the quote you meant. I am going to assume that you are past the age of puberty, that you have had sex, and that at least...
Thanks for the link to a transcript! It is so much easier than listening to recordings.;) I still could not find where in the interview...
Nobody, not Yiannapoulos, not anyone on this thread, said the sex provides love, security, etc., but rather that people in the relationship do. I...
Yep. The sad thing is that the defamation was accomplished largely by the inability of people (on both the left and the right) who are plainly...
I said sex with teenagers is bad. I did not excuse Yiannapoulos. I looked at what he said. I looked at what he did not really say. I...
The point was to consider our unexamined assumptions about free will and the continuum of development from childhood to adulthood. If you had a...
Apparently you neither understood them, nor thought about them. Just throwing out thoughtless judgments without answering my questions just...
So what are your answers to the questions? •Does a 5-year old own himself/herself? On what is your answer based? By your own argument, if you...
If you bothered to read my posts, (assuming you understood them and actually thought about them) you would have noticed that I have not excused...
The point was obviously about the relationship of free will, judgment, consent, law, and irony.
Cogent.
So, what you say implies several things. Most 22-year olds' and even some 25-year olds' brains are still developing. By your definition they are...
Bear in mind that different US jurisdictions and different nations have different laws regarding age of consent. Please tell me if I have...
Ddyad's point seems to be that there is obviously a distinction between what consent means in the context of free will, and what constitutes...
Good question! Honestly, I do not know. There is a very clear reason I phrased my statement the way I did. "Nor am I advocating for the view...
If you had bothered to read all of my post carefully, you would have understood that I do not think it acceptable for full grown adults (whatever...
Hmm. I have never read it. I was merely stating what seem to me to be obvious weaknesses. The conversion of my observations and the...
There are a few problems intrinsic to socialism. It weakens the nation's population by rewarding mediocrity and personal failure. Weakness and...
Good Point! This brings up the problem of elected officials who do not do their jobs (sometimes because they are protesting.) Obviously I am...
Okay, I'll bite. The silence may have a lot to do with the topic being politics, not pedophilia. The silence may have a lot to do with the...
Having Constitutional rights does not mean that people get to avoid choices, so long as one of the choices is a Constitutional right. Having a...
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