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Bullying

Judge: Street preachers’ $500K bond ‘grossly unreasonable’

By Filings on Fri, 10/01/21
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“Two Mississippi street preachers who were convicted of misdemeanor simple assault for calling a woman a ‘Jezebel’ and waving a Bible in a man’s face were released from jail Wednesday after a judge found they were being held under ‘grossly unreasonable’ bond.” - C.Leaders

“...being firm, or even being visionary, can cross over into being a bully”

By Filings on Tue, 11/10/20
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“A man may be a good preacher, and may be good in a variety of pastoral situations, but the key issue here is ‘How does he handle disagreement with his vision or viewpoint, or how does he handle people when they aren’t where he would like them to be?’” - C.Leaders

“‘Bulverism’; that is, finding in someone’s social location or other interests a hidden motivation that supposedly invalidates all their reasoning.”

By Filings on Tue, 11/19/19
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“Bulverism, in all my experience, is never satisfied. Those who resort to it have never given me any evidence that they think their opponents can be won over, only derided, defeated, and destroyed. In fact, resorting to Bulverism is itself a declaration that efforts at persuasion have been judged useless or unnecessary.

Anti-bullying speaker curses Christian teens

By filingspost on Sat, 04/28/12
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“‘You can tell the Bible guys in the hall they can come back now because I’m done beating up the Bible,’ Savage said as other students hollered and cheered.”
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