The poison of bitterness

Jun 10, 2020 by

from Voice for Justice UK: It is surely time for the culture of victimhood and entitlement to end.  Over the last few days we have seen justifiable outrage over the killing of George Floyd – but nothing justifies the outpouring of hatred...

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Theology of victimhood: a pastoral response

Jun 7, 2020 by

by Dave Doveton, Anglican Ink: Victimhood: the condition of having been hurt, damaged, or made to suffer, especially when you want people to feel sorry for you because of this or use it as an excuse for something. (Cambridge Dictionary)...

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A blow against the wicked woke of the west

Jan 7, 2020 by

by Melanie Phillips: The “woke” are the west’s home-grown tinpot tyrants. Masquerading as campaigners against hate, their entire purpose is to spread hatred. They spread hatred against people they say are racist, fascist, white...

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We’re Nearly All Victims Now!: How the politics of victimhood is undermining our liberal culture

Oct 26, 2019 by

by David G Green, Civitas: Identity politics has been creeping into public discourse for many years. When the first edition of this book was published in 2006, it was already obvious that the politics of victimhood had taken hold. This...

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The art of taking offence

Aug 13, 2018 by

by Roger Scruton, Spectator: The emerging witch-hunt culture would be an object of half-amused contempt, were we still protected, as we were until recently, by the robust law of libel. It is still possible to laugh at the absurdity of it...

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Feminism as a Victim Mentality Disorder cannot counter Muslim misogyny

Aug 3, 2018 by

by Janice Fiamengo, courtesy of Rebel Priest: Why do western feminists remain silent about—or even justify—the horrendous abuses of women when the abusers are not white men, while typically focusing on what a reasonable person might...

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