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What does it mean?
She directly blames a Bishop for her death.
In plain terms
You are responsible for my death.
What can you take from it?
Leaders can cause harm through inaction or betrayal.

Where it applies

  • religious conflict
  • power struggle

Putting it to work

  • confront leaders
  • accept accountability

Questions to consider

  • Who is responsible?
  • Can you forgive authority?

Another view

Assigning blame may not change the outcome.

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