Tag Archives: rationalizations

Child Predator Minister? No Problem! Just Tell the Kids To Stay Out Of Church!

He’s a great preacher with just one drawback—but its fixable! Continue reading

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A Brief Note Regarding The Supposed Difference Between Male and Female Teens Exploited For Sex By Adult Authority Figures

A female sexual predator tells her prey, a 14 year old boy she was supposed to be training in fitness, that he should be grateful for his lucky sexual experience, Should he? Continue reading

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Comment of the Day: “The Darkness of the Right, Pissing Away American Values”

In this entertaining Comment of the Day, Haddit (who, I gather, has “haddit” with all this ethics talk) gives a bravura performance of exactly where ethics-free thinking will get you in this and other war-related issues. Continue reading

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The Darkness of the Right, Pissing Away American Values

Mark Levin and his ethically blind colleagues do incalculable harm to our culture and corrupt our values by defending and even cheering the indefensible. Continue reading

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Unethical Quote of the Week: Patrick Lott

Nobody’s perfect, but almost everyone can avoid taking secret videos of naked teens. Continue reading

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Spin, Rationalizations and Denial From the Ron Paul Faithful: An Ethics Lesson

The deceitful lengths Ron Paul supporters will go to in defense of their flawed standard-bearer! Continue reading

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Now THIS Is An Offensive Team Name

Naming a team after a serial killer is an insult to his victims. Continue reading

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A Close Call at Integrity Junction

It’s so easy to violate your integrity. It also can become a habit. I just had a close call at Integrity Junction myself, and, of all things, another blogger saved me. In part, this account is to thank him. Continue reading

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Mike McQueary and Me

I have more sympathy for Mike McQueary than Joe Paterno—because I was once in his position, and it isn’t easy. Continue reading

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Non-Douche Neil Patrick Harris Almost Gets It Right

Neil Patrick Harris just misses getting the Golden Rule right. Too bad. Continue reading

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