Sure, but the same
sort of accusation can be directed against anybody.
It is the same
sort of accusation people made about Hillary all last year — that we supported her «because she was a woman.»
I am saying that Christians have never had a good answer to
the sort of accusation the Bill Maher levels against Christianity.
So basically if I am reading this right you are letting
this sort of accusation go as being false because they didn't come out sooner??? Has it ever occurred to you that a great many victims do not come out openly until years later??
That is
the sort of accusation that should transcend culture wars and partisanship.
These are
the sorts of accusations the Jewish forefathers used to condemn to death the prophets, wise men, and scribes, and the same sort of accusations the Jewish people used to condemn Jesus to death, and the same sort of accusations we Christians use today to condemn others to death.
Also, given the very very severe consequences that go along with
these sorts of accusations (both legal, and social), and the negligible consequences for a proven false accusation, the world you present seems like a terrifying place to live in as the sex that doesn't get that presumption of being truthful.
There are
all sorts of accusations of fraud, manipulation of data, hiding data, etc. but as far as I know, there isn't a single proven documented case of it, and certainly there isn't any grand conspiracy to do so.
Unfortunately,
all sorts of accusations are often hurled between sparring exes during ugly custody battles.
Not exact matches
The
sort of remark I have in mind is the kind where, in a post about an unrelated topic, an author feels the need to bring up some moral
accusation against the writer he is discussing and make very clear that he, the blogger, is on the right side
of that debate.
But it never fails: Any
sort of engagement with complementrarian ideas is immediately followed by the
accusation that «that's not what complementarians really believe» or «you're pointing to an extreme example» or «you've created a straw man.»
I wonder how much
of their support was based on a
sort of shocked denial that the
accusations COULD be true, given the public face
of Tony with which they were familiar.
has landed NBC in particularly hot water, and brought
accusations that NBC and Twitter are involved in some
sort of conspiracy to keep Olympic coverage criticism off
of the Internet.
When making an
accusation of this
sort..
actually, when making an
accusation of any
sort... it is always wise to provide proof
of the
accusation you are making.
The Gunners have in recent years had all
sorts of criticisms and
accusations hurled our way and there have been good reasons for many
of them.
These
sorts of shenanigans may seem far removed from abuse and nastiness on social media, but they have the same social and psychological underpinnings: the strict policing
of tribal allegiance, the insistence that your opponent has the worst possible motives at all times, and the
accusation of treason and betrayal for disagreement.
«I'm a lawyer and I have that thing about «innocent until proven guilty»... I know with the political world a lot
of accusations go out and then they
sort of fizzle away by the end
of the day.»
There is a history
of this
sort of thing,
of course: the 1991 Navy Tailhook scandal, in which female recruits were forced to run a «gauntlet» that amounted to a gang rape; the 1996
accusations of 30 women at the Army Aberdeen Proving Ground; the 142 allegations over a decade at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, which finally surfaced in 2003.
When
accusations happen that, in your case, you say that «this is not an accurate thing for me,» do you have any idea what the answer might be to come to some sense
of what the truth is so that there can be some
sort of reconciliation between people who clearly have different views
of things?»
An extra wrench in the works comes when Elliott's father (Ed Harris), rough around the edges but in fact alive and
sort of well, confronts Elliott about the
accusations in his book.
The
accusations from the author have ranged from envy because he is such a good writer and the critic will never be able to write a book to the critic not being smart enough to understand what he was striving for in the book (mind you, this is a book the author says is for children) to religious bias and, quite possibly some
sort of global conspiracy.
Oprah isn't some
sort of a Mafia don, and I'm not suggesting that Frey should be afraid that she'll respond to the
accusations against her in his novel by getting one
of her producers to leave a horse's head in his bed.
The answer to these
accusations is that we have stopped everything, all our activities and we will wait for the Government to come and
sort this problem out, as they are saying we are doing «Premanisme», (translated it is often used to refer to the activities
of a group
of people who get their income primarily from the extortion
of other community groups -LCB- Wikippedia -RCB--RRB-.
While the cries from other Aion players were filled with
accusations of account sharing, botting, or other forms
of cheating, a person who played alongside the duo stated that the pair played 18 - 20 hours a day and did nothing
of the
sort.
On the other hand, despite all
sorts of novel takes on the bundle theme, there have been more than a few hiccups (from the drama and
accusations surrounding the closure
of the Indie Face Kick bundle to Humble's non-indie THQ bundle).
All this, from «video art», a medium that's been unfairly sometimes associated with novelty for novelty's sake; a
sort of newness viewed with a sideways glance that hints at old - fashioned
accusations of a lack
of craft, or technology's redundancy in covering human truths.
[DC: I don't usually permit these
sorts of patently false
accusations, but I'm permitting this rant this one time, so that folks can understand what rational people are up against.
One
of the advantages
of spending time in the blogosphere where you don't just moderate comments out
of existence that are inconvenient is that you understand that nobody is going to respond to a vehement
accusation against somebody without some
sort of an argument or evidence.
A brief set
of questions and answers illustrates how any
sort of examination
of the «skeptic climate scientists are industry - corrupted»
accusation doesn't reveal a nice, tidy, open - and - shut case against such skeptics, all that's seen is something begging for a deeper investigation
of why the
accusation exists at all.
Morano eventually retires, and sets himself up as the Climate Drudge, selectively linking to any sites that either might be seen to over-reach in defense
of climate science
of climate - related policy, and any sites that fling
accusations of any
sort against climate science.
all volcanic... Your attack on the good Lord is not warranted, as clearly he only suggested this as another possible source
of heat coming at regular intervals coming from the center
of earth... Now, unless you claim to know exactly how much heat is coming from all external and internal sources
of heat (which I think even includes the planets and the moon), I would expect you to make some
sort of an apology after making such a blatant
accusation.
For example, in the first excerpt from McIntyre, I see no
accusations of any
sort.
But YES, there needs to be some
sort of evidence behind the
accusations, and retribution to prevent it happening over and over.