From 7f1a08ea94836490889eccb90924474cca04836d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Madison Scott-Clary Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2023 12:45:05 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] update from sparkleup --- writing/3/unknown-things/iyov/reverse/intro.md | 14 ++++++-------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/writing/3/unknown-things/iyov/reverse/intro.md b/writing/3/unknown-things/iyov/reverse/intro.md index 0324393f..7c98bcd9 100644 --- a/writing/3/unknown-things/iyov/reverse/intro.md +++ b/writing/3/unknown-things/iyov/reverse/intro.md @@ -4,14 +4,12 @@ I've heard it said that "forgiveness is releasing the hope for a better past," \parencite{wakefield} but it's more complicated than that, isn't it? That quote itself is more complicated than that: -''' -There are ways around being the go-to person -even for ourselves -even when the answer is clear -clear like the holy water Gentiles would drink -before they realized -forgiveness is the release of all hope for a better past -''' +> There are ways around being the go-to person +> even for ourselves +> even when the answer is clear +> clear like the holy water Gentiles would drink +> before they realized +> forgiveness is the release of all hope for a better past Primed as we are to take text out of context, wrap our own needs around it, and pretend that it is in all ways applicable to all situations (for did I not already ramble about mistaking accidental, individual symbols for universal ones?), it's so easy to misremember that the better past we hope for is just some dream, some thing we cling to long after the us that lived that past has died.