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  • Spotlight

    February 8 2016
    Kevin Walters

    Lloyd Allan MacPherson @ 30 With regards to my statement “A Culture of Cover Up” and the topic you have elaborated on CRIMEN SOLLICITATIONIS, on the link you have given us in your post, there is a

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  • Spotlight

    February 8 2016
    Sean O'Conaill

    #26 As 'facts' continue to be adduced I must stick to them calmly, as advised by Joe O'Leary #27. First, I do not accept as FACT that the Murphy Report states categorically that NOTHING was learned b

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  • Spotlight

    February 8 2016
    Lloyd Allan MacPherson

    It's a sensitive topic, Joe. As always, the quickest way to shut someone up is to simply ask a question. Making statements leaves little opportunity for learning. Has the "Crimine Solicitationies"

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  • Spotlight

    February 8 2016
    Rory Connor

    I contributed a few comments to the Spiked-online website (run by an atheist Irishman) concerning the Spotlight film - and specifically about Father Paul Shanley who was a major character in the scand

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  • Spotlight

    February 8 2016
    Kevin Walters

    Padraig McCarthy Thank you once again for showing us your skill in the Art of deflection (passing the buck) and ability to muddy the water (Relative statements) with your acknowledged awareness for it

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  • Spotlight

    February 8 2016
    Joe O'Leary

    We are living in a world of increasingly disquieting PC fanaticism, where people prefer to shut up those they disagree with than to listen and discuss. I praise Padraig for his courage in holding his

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  • Spotlight

    February 8 2016
    Padraig McCarthy

    Seán @23: The conclusions you draw do not follow from the facts. 1: "the conclusion that no one in Ireland should have looked to Catholic clergy for moral leadership on this issue." That does not at

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  • Spotlight

    February 8 2016
    Clare Hannigan

    The observation in the film Spotlight which stood out for me was the idea that it takes a village to raise a child and a village to abuse a child. The film emphasises that the cover up of abuse was d

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  • Spotlight

    February 8 2016
    Paddy Ferry

    I agree completely with Seán @23, "you are meticulous as to the facts" Padraig and I am sure you will continue to be so, and also to continue to debate this issue, most eloquently, until the cows com

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  • Rejoice in difference, Struggle against Division

    March 1 2016

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