Episode 9: Sorry means you’ve changed
In episode nine of the Unvarnished Edit, Angie and Jaelene discuss forgiveness, beginning with parenting stories and the stress of last-minute elementary school events. The conversation shifts to how forgiveness has been weaponized—especially in high-control religion—often demanding “forgive and forget” without accountability or changed behavior, placing the burden on the injured party. They argue some actions are unforgivable, and define forgiveness as “giving up the hope of having a better past,” describing it as an internal process distinct from relationship repair. They emphasize that…
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