Comments on: The Effect of Failure on Followers http://firstthings.com/blogs/evangel/2012/07/the-effect-of-failure-on-followers/ A First Things Blog Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:35:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Truth Unites... and Divides http://firstthings.com/blogs/evangel/2012/07/the-effect-of-failure-on-followers/#comment-21277 Truth Unites... and Divides Mon, 23 Jul 2012 16:27:51 +0000 http://firstthings.com/blogs/evangel/?p=12396#comment-21277 "The jaw-dropping scandal at Penn State is a real-life example of this. Today’s penalties from the NCAA indicate that the university’s liabilities will continue apace and I will not be surprised if the total lawsuits end up approaching the billion-dollar mark, especially if the early indications and evidences are accurate." <b>The Effect of Failure on Followers</b> Some/many folks are seeing parallels between what happened at Penn State and the clergy pedophile scandal/cover-up of the Roman Catholic Church. The effect of hierarchical failure upon followers is varied. For some, there is loss of faith and devastation. For others, there is circle-the-wagons mentality. And several other common responses. Satan's strategies do have their impact. “The jaw-dropping scandal at Penn State is a real-life example of this. Today’s penalties from the NCAA indicate that the university’s liabilities will continue apace and I will not be surprised if the total lawsuits end up approaching the billion-dollar mark, especially if the early indications and evidences are accurate.”

The Effect of Failure on Followers

Some/many folks are seeing parallels between what happened at Penn State and the clergy pedophile scandal/cover-up of the Roman Catholic Church.

The effect of hierarchical failure upon followers is varied. For some, there is loss of faith and devastation. For others, there is circle-the-wagons mentality. And several other common responses.

Satan’s strategies do have their impact.

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