Let's Kill Hitler - Just What's Going On?

[suo_gan]

This is pure speculation, but what if the Doctor is being hunted by the Silence not for crimes that he has done, but for all those times he’s failed to intervene in mass crimes against the inhabitants of planets all through the universe? “Let’s Kill Hitler” revealed a lot, particularly about the nature of the Silents and the indoctrination of

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[subtle1science]

Something that struck me, as young Mels got herself into hot water in school for her blaming of the Doctor....This seemed to be another of Moffat's answers to Rusty--in this case, Rusty's ham-fisted "reason" for the Doctor's not preventing the events of CoE. Moffat has emphasized the idea that the Doctor answers the cries of children; now, he seems to be referencing the idea that the Doctor simply doesn't interfere in certain events because humans are too disgusting......

Which makes me suspect he'll counter that revolting idea of Rusty's.

In addition to Rusty's other gag-worthy interpretation, that the Doctor is some "god" figure who turns out to be capricious and cruel....