The provincial of the Irish Dominicans is quoted in today's Irish Times as saying, "Freedom of expression and a deep respect for the rights of the individual are very much part of our Dominican tradition".
That is indeed a lovely sentiment but if someone is not 'in tune' with men who operate in the dark, or if someone asks for debate on sensitive issues, what happens?
The genesis of this blog is closely associated with this very issue. A detailed response and analysis is in preparation.
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