The Accused — Not Guilty
I’ve come to realize, in my few years on earth, that the accused are often innocent of the very things they are blamed for. In fact, they are usually the last to even know what their supposed “crime” is—if it can be called a crime at all. Many people inherit hatred toward others without ever knowing what the accused has truly done. Simply because a friend, family member, or colleague speaks negatively about someone—whether a brother, a sister, or even a stranger—they adopt that bitterness as their own. No chance is given for the accused to explain themselves or reveal who they really are. Why this happens still baffles me. Accusation—especially false accusation—cuts deeply because it attacks not only what you’ve done, but who you are. And yes, many times people inherit opinions and emotions that were never theirs to begin with. Hatred, suspicion, and bias can spread quickly—often with no evidence at all. This painful pattern happens for many reasons: ▪ People trust the ...
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