Child abuse arouses strong passions.
On 3 October 2013, in Madagascar, a mob killed three 'Europeans' suspected of murdering a young boy.
The boy's genitals and tongue had been cut off.
The locals suspected the foreigners of trafficking in human organs.
Europeans burned to death by mob of vigilantes in Madagascar after they were accused of murdering a young boy
Keanu - murdered by his mother.
Women seem to be increasingly abusing their children.
Birmingham children's chief 'cannot guarantee' child safety / How could little boy's mummified body lie undiscovered
Richard Dawkins recently suggested that a little bit of sexual groping of an 11-year old school boy would not necessarily have a lasting impact.
1. According to Dragana:
"Professor Brian Cox... says that '...the subatomic building blocks of our bodies are constantly shifting in response to events that happened at the edge of the known universe....'"
Birmingham children's chief 'cannot guarantee' child safety / How could little boy's mummified body lie undiscovered
"When Richard Dawkins was 11 years old, his art teacher pulled him onto his lap, reached into his shorts, and fondled his genitals.
"When he told his schoolmates, he learned he wasn't alone - the man had abused some of his friends, too.
"But 60 years later, the famed atheist author... can’t bring himself to condemn the teacher’s actions.
"Dawkins told The Times magazine last week that abuse like he and his classmates suffered causes 'no lasting harm,' and that 'mild pedophilia' or 'touching up' shouldn't be judged as harshly as rape or other crimes."
"Dawkins told The Times magazine last week that abuse like he and his classmates suffered causes 'no lasting harm,' and that 'mild pedophilia' or 'touching up' shouldn't be judged as harshly as rape or other crimes."
Organ traffickers exploit Sudanese refugees and asylum-seekers in Egypt. www.cofs.org
Dragana Brown has a blog post entitled Child Sexual Abuse - The Taboo of Paedophilia
1. According to Dragana:
"Professor Brian Cox... says that '...the subatomic building blocks of our bodies are constantly shifting in response to events that happened at the edge of the known universe....'"
So, what we do to a child can have an effect all around the world?
2. According to Dragana:
"I recently spoke to someone who had experienced abuse from the age of 3 for a number of years.
"Interestingly, they only fully recalled what had gone on some 30 years later...
"The terrible pictures started to come back so vividly..."
"The terrible pictures started to come back so vividly..."
3. According to Dragana:
"It is hard to deny that we live in a world that is littered with illness and disease, horrors and abuse.
"It is hard to deny that we live in a world that is littered with illness and disease, horrors and abuse.
"But is it not time that we reflect on our own acts and thoughts and how we individually may be contributing to this mayhem - child sexual abuse included?"
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