Harvey Weinstein and Hollywood’s secular, liberal indulgences
In the late Middle Ages the Roman Catholic church came under fire by reformers for the sale of “indulgences” to church congregants. Corrupt priests could make a pretty penny by selling these indulgences for cash in exchange for a reduction in the amount of punishment their parishioners would have to undergo for their sins.
Think of it like buying a mulligan on the golf course, only this one saves strokes on your salvation, not on the score card.
Eventually, Martin Luther targeted the
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