does forgiveness intersect with anarchy?

sure? sort of...

q: does forgiveness intersect with anarchy?

a: well…yes but also no.

under statism, forgiveness as a concept doesn’t lead to resolution so much as an undertone of anxiety; people who cause harm sometimes ask forgiveness rather than actively repairing the harm. using apology and social ritual around forgiveness can even be a tactic of abuse and emotional c…