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Category: Equality

Blast from the past

As we await the publishing of our magazine’s next edition on the 15th of February, let’s go back to April 16, 2006 – when sites were beginning to be censored and this whole thing was about to kick off for real. This post from the now deleted My Silent War pertains to another censored website […]

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Published on November 6, 2008

Spiraling Out of Control…

Anti-pedophile hysteria has always been rooted primarily in the underlying, unspoken, desire to keep young people in a controlled, confined atmosphere. A greenhouse environment. Only in such surroundings can they be suitably conditioned and indoctrinated into becoming the obedient, placid drones that the social order needs them to be. Fortunately, this control becomes self-propelling and […]

Strato
Published on July 13, 2008

The Parrot in the Cage

Anyone familiar with Jodorowsky’s ‘El Topo‘, will vividly recall the opening scene, in which El Topo leads his son, naked on horseback, into the desert. There, he instructs him to bury his first toy and a photo of his mother. “You are seven years old”, he tells him, “You are a man”. This is inconceivable […]

Strato
Last modified on March 13, 2008

I Need to Believe…

One of the biggest myths about atheists, is that “we believe in nothing”… …a statement which could not be more false. While I can not provide you with any “party line” list of “what atheists believe”, I can tell you that every atheist individual is unique, and holds trust in a variety of things. I, […]

Steve Diamond
Last modified on March 10, 2008

A change in paradigm…

Maybe, it is just catching me off guard…Maybe, I’m just to accustomed to seeing the majority of child lovers retreating to shelter, and covering up from the world?… …Maybe it is because I’ve never been a member of a “face to face”, “on the streets” group like NAMBLA?… …but, I just have not arrived at […]

Steve Diamond
Last modified on January 7, 2008

“The Persecution Delusion” Delusion (A response to Wikisposure)

Nobody likes to be called a bully—and how an individual or a group of people get into a position of power in which they can fill the shoes of “the bully” is a cultural barometer used time and again to evaluate the actions of the great bullies of history—yet we have seen recently the rise […]

Raven
Published on December 16, 2007

Walking a Million Miles…

Doctor Edward Brongersma once noted, the abrupt dismissal of his work (his research, books, etc) by a reporter… …The grounds, upon which this hasty dismissal was based, you might be wondering…was the simple fact that Dr. Brongersma, himself, was a passionately engaged member of the very class of people, who he was advocating (some would […]

Steve Diamond
Last modified on November 12, 2007