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A community harmed by violence is asked to forgive publicly before justice is done. Should it?
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Why this dilemma matters
Loyalty dilemmas put personal bonds against broader honesty or fairness. Choosing “Yes. Forgiveness can break the cycle before courts do” prioritises keeping a private trust; choosing “No. Public forgiveness without justice protects the powerful” gives more weight to preventing a wider harm.
Worth asking yourself
- Whose trust would you protect first?
- Would you accept the same call against you?
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