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Dicing with paedophilia

Dicing with paedophilia

Hypocrisy over the sexualisation of children is off the scale

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Melanie Phillips
Aug 31, 2020
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Dice players. Roman fresco from the Osteria della Via di Mercurio, Pompeii

One of the many curiosities of our terminally confused culture is the near-hysterical horror of paedophilia in a society which nevertheless remorselessly peddles the sexualisation of children. 

Today’s Times (£) reports that schools are being encouraged to teach children as young a…

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