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Megan Phelps-Roper on Radicalization and Redemption

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

What's Hopeful About Your Story?

i think what's hopeful about your story is that, like, it is possible to get unfucked in the brain. Perhaps not at scale, buts es there's some hope for individuals. And i've read about this in a scene where one of the people who beat john lewis on the freedom rides, like assaulted him for trying to sit in this waiting room and they meet each other 30 years later. You know, majestic moment of of both vulnerability and reconciliation, regret, but then also yet forgiveness and self control and hope.

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