[lbo-talk] Irish priests beat, raped children

Chris Doss lookoverhere1 at yahoo.com
Fri May 22 07:59:29 PDT 2009


Really? It was common in Antiquity and the Middle Ages to have sex with seven-year-olds? The "young men" in Plato are adolescents, not children.

--- On Fri, 5/22/09, Wojtek Sokolowski <swsokolowski at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
>
> [WS:]  It is not only widely spread but also socially
> accepted in many cultures (e.g. Islamic countries, not to
> mention the antiquity.)  The concept of childhood as
> something "protected" is a social construct of modern
> Western culture and labor laws - but otherwise children have
> always been a fair game to be exploited for their labor and
> sexually. 
>
> Wojtek
>
>
>      
> ___________________________________
> http://mailman.lbo-talk.org/mailman/listinfo/lbo-talk
>



More information about the lbo-talk mailing list