Re:Judgement on Dr Matthew Garrett (@mjg59) vs. Dr Roy Sches...
by Aurornis on Thursday November 20, 2025 @11:30AM
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> Both sentences could be an opinion or a fact.
The judgments in these cases take all of the context into consideration.
In general, though, accusing someone of pedophilia is substantially more serious than calling them an asshole. The former has objective meaning and can be associated with crimes against minor victims. The latter just means you don’t like someone.
The judgments in these cases take all of the context into consideration.
In general, though, accusing someone of pedophilia is substantially more serious than calling them an asshole. The former has objective meaning and can be associated with crimes against minor victims. The latter just means you don’t like someone.