You're right, discussion's open to the clergy only. Any laymen who continue to discuss this infohazard will be banned. the clergy, such at least as can be

You're right, discussion's open to the clergy only. Any laymen who continue to discuss this infohazard will be banned. the clergy, such at least as can be fully confided in, may admissibly and meritoriously make themselves acquainted with the arguments of opponents, in order to answer them, and may, therefore, read heretical books; the laity, not unless by special permission, hard to be obtained. This discipline recognises a knowledge of the enemy's case as beneficial to the teachers, but finds means, consistent with this, of denying it to the rest of the world: thus giving to the élite more mental culture, though not more mental freedom, than it allows to the mass [0]. [0] John Stuart Mill, "On Liberty." 1859. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/34901/34901-h/34901-h.htm https://www.gutenberg.org/files/34901/34901-h/34901-h.htm