The Benefits of Clergy

Jeffrey Epstein is rightly condemned by all people. But an amazing thing is he is still received in some of the most elite circles in Europe. If you're an artist, if you belong to that artistic elite, then you will be pardoned for sins that will destroy the careers of other lesser mortals. And we see that all around us, a tweet by an 18 year old that was ill advised seven years ago can damage their career today. It speaks volumes about who runs our culture and who sees themselves as having the authority to decide who is tasteful or distasteful at any given point in time.