Comments on Pat Robertson's Style of Christian Stigma Against Dungeons & Dragons and Role-playing games

by Hawke Robinson published 2013/05/03 13:55:00 GMT-7, last modified 2022-11-12T09:27:07-07:00
Comments on the recent comments by Pat Robertson on the 700 Club regarding his claims about the supposed harm cause by Dungeons & Dragons (completely disproved by 30+ years of research)...

Video Commentary - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4XAtqaNNK8

Also comments on social stigma towards gamer, some history on that topic (he has written a number of essays on this specific topic, available on the website), and a challenge to others to take action locally to attempt to undo the fear and ignorance caused by the media and the special interest groups spreading misinformation and disinformation about D&D and role-playing games.

Some relevant articles and links:

Video of Recent Pat Robertson Comments Against D&D on 700 Club -

The Christian Gamers Guild - http://christian-gamers-guild.org/faq.html

The Defamation of Role-playing Games and Gamers - http://rpgresearch.com/documents/rpg-research-documents/RPGR-A003-The-Defamation-of-Role-playing-Games-and-Gamers-Orig-20081120a-Ver2-20081206a-Ver3-20111209a.pdf/view

Personalities and Alienation of Dungeons & Dragons Game Players - Long Commentary Version - http://rpgresearch.com/documents/rpg-research-documents/RPGR-A005-Personalities-and-Alienation-of-Dungeons-and-Dragons-Game-Players-long-commentary-version-Ver-2-20111209c.pdf/view

UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2016: Pat Robertson is at it again, a recent clip of him attacking D&D yet again: http://rpgresearch.com/documents/videos/rww-news-robertson-demonic-dungeons-dragons.mp4/view

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