“You all know about my son,” he said, his lips sucking at the podium microphone. “I know you do. My own flesh and blood, who last week defied the will and order of our savior to commit the unthinkable. My son Trevor’s act taints not just me and my wife and surviving daughters, but it casts a stain on all of you as well. “My son was a lost and uncommitted boy, and his lack of commitment reflects a lack of commitment in our community.”