From Newsgroup: rec.arts.drwho.moderated   
   From Address: absolut.rufus@gmail.com   
   Subject: Re: Doctor Paedophile   
      
   On Sun, 23 Dec 2007 19:04:40 -0500, "Satan"    
   wrote:   
      
   >"Stephen Wilson"  wrote:   
   >> Any sexual chemistry you see between the lead character and any other    
   >> characters is between adults. That is not paedophilia, whatever the age    
   >> gap.   
   >   
   >It's a cultural difference.  The other characters wouldn't be considered    
   >adults in the Doctor's native culture.  How's this any different from    
   >somebody from a Western country who travels to places where the age for    
   >marriage/consent is much much lower?   
      
   Because you ignore development and focus on the math.  The Doctor's   
   culture was obviously okay with this, since Leela hit it off pretty   
   well with Anderson or whoever in The Invasion of Time.   
      
   >> I'm surprised you can make such a suggestion. It's not the sort of thing    
   >> that is even remotely amusing.   
   >   
   >It wasn't intended to be amusing.  It was a wry observation.   
      
   Calling something "wry" implies amusement, and so far I don't think   
   anybody has figured out any other way to view your wry observation,   
   Satan.   
      
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