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This is one of those things that is quite hard to prove to someone who is antagonistic. but every psych provider, and therapist knows what's on the line if they violate standard of care. And the standards are changing quite rapidly. I'm guessing that standard of care is more relevant than state law...

I think this article is relevant: Trump Audit Shows Depths of I.R.S. Funding Woes The agency lacks the resources to go after rich taxpayers. For years, a single revenue agent was responsible for the audits of Donald J. Trump. We could reduce the Federal deficit by 7 trillion dollars by making it pos...

Nothing wrong asking for proof in either direction but he (ken) stated that Josh made it up. He could have asked for proof but instead he bashed it as “fake news” I see a lot of that on many issues in most directions. I'd like to see us do better at saying, "here's a claim, what evidence is th...

Once again, a "fact" that you just invented out of thin air. Do you not yet understand that it destroys your credibility to just make up your own facts out of thin air? Can you actually show any proof that he is wrong? Can we ask for proof in both directions? What evidence is there that t...

Good point, and that’s getting off topic for this specific thread - but the advice in James to try to win someone back seems relevant. (Perhaps that’s a good passage for a future thread.) Go for it! I'd love a thread on that verse: My brothers, if anyone among you wanders from the truth and someone...

Here is a summary of the actual Washington State law as provided by Children's Hospital in Seattle I'm in a different state. But I think my experience shows that schools or counselors sometimes do things that bypass parents, whatever the official laws are. And kids - even kids younger than 13 - go ...

I guess I’m asking if Christians can in good conscience allow their children to continue to attend public schools. I think that public schools can differ pretty significantly. We had two children in different schools at the same time, and they really seemed quite different on this dimension. But I ...

https://wesleyyang.substack.com/p/i-felt-like-she-was-setting-me-and This is worth reading. I had similar experiences with the public school system and counselors. I think feelings about love and sexuality are confusing, especially during puberty, and when social media, peer groups, public schools,...

I’ve appreciated this discussion so far, particularly the distinction between “those within” and “those without”. How do you discern at what point someone is “without”? In my church, we discern it as people who are baptised and also attend communion. We do include all people in our congregations, n...

In the interest of correct information, IF a Catholic parish or pastor is actively promoting homosexuality, they are placed in interdict, and are in disobedience to the Magisterium. They cannot be considered as Catholic in communion with the worldwide Catholic Church and its 7 Rites. The OP is opin...