But my point was that it isn't black and white, there are side effects.  It caused a great man to commit succide.  Let me repeat what you said.
If I recall corretly, he had also been stripped of his security clearance which meant he was no longer involved in an area of work he had put a huge amount of time and effort into - I imagine that was quite the hammer blow to him. The appalling way the British government treated homosexuals at that time can be blamed, I'm not sure one can identify individual elements to blame.
		*MySmiley*
Robert Graves "There is no money in poetry, but then there is no poetry in money, either."
Henning Mankell "We must defend the open society, because if we start locking our doors, if we let fear decide, the person who committed the act of terror will win"
	
	
	
	
	
Robert Graves "There is no money in poetry, but then there is no poetry in money, either."
Henning Mankell "We must defend the open society, because if we start locking our doors, if we let fear decide, the person who committed the act of terror will win"
			Castration of paedophiles
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 11:44:03 AM
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			Hmm
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 12:04:45 PM
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			More or less agree
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 05:20:43 PM
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			The chemicals they use in The Netherlands, for example, decrease the sex drive.
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 05:26:58 PM
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			Calling it "castration" makes it sound a million times worse than it actually is.
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 12:44:30 PM
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			One quick response: Alan Turing
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 03:43:33 PM
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			Are they really using the same chemicals as in 1952?
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 04:40:30 PM
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			You'll have problems finding medicines that don't have any risks associated with them... *NM*
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 05:26:11 PM
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			It was a quick response
	    
	         - 22/04/2010 02:21:06 AM
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			Possibly caused it
		
	         - 22/04/2010 10:15:23 AM
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			If they won't let us just shot them then cutting thier balls off will have to do
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 03:24:22 PM
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			Yeah... no. *NM*
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 04:06:57 PM
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			Why are you against this? *NM*
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 06:54:20 PM
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			First, because I don't knee-jerk to BURN IN HELL FOREVERRRRR whenever I see "pedophile"
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 07:28:34 PM
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			Although I'm not a psychologist
	    
	         - 21/04/2010 11:29:04 PM
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			No...just kill them *NM*
	    
	         - 22/04/2010 04:44:47 AM
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			I'm with you Mook.
	    
	         - 22/04/2010 05:08:46 AM
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			Well, that's kind of the point, right?
	    
	         - 22/04/2010 06:50:11 AM
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			I also agree.
	    
	         - 22/04/2010 01:15:50 PM
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			It will keep them from hurting more children *NM*
	    
	         - 22/04/2010 01:53:23 PM
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			there are many ways to accomplish that.
	    
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			you can make any argument sound absurd if that is goal
	    
	         - 22/04/2010 05:07:56 PM
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			You misunderstood my logic.
	    
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