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Hamlette

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6. That's pretty cold. I find her story more interesting than any other

Reply to MaryMagdaline (Reply #3)

Mon Feb 19, 2018, 09:52 PM

Feb 2018

and their pain is in some ways worse. The guilt on top of all the rest would be terrifying. These parents could be any of us which makes her story so compelling as well as her journey.

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Anyone seen this excellent Ted talk by Sue Klebold, mom of Dylan Klebold, Columbine shooter? [View all] Amaryllis Feb 2018 OP

the parents of both Dylan and Eric were really hounded--this was Columbine after all and set the hlthe2b Feb 2018 #1

It is a different kind of pain than those whose children were killed, but the guilt and constant Amaryllis Feb 2018 #2

That's a false equivalency JNelson6563 Feb 2018 #5

They thought it was locked away sarah FAILIN Feb 2018 #12

No matter how excruciating her pain and I am sure it is extreme, she needed to take her MaryMagdaline Feb 2018 #3

Excuse me? I have empathy for both. sinkingfeeling Feb 2018 #4

Me too. Amaryllis Feb 2018 #7

That's pretty cold. I find her story more interesting than any other Hamlette Feb 2018 #6

I think she has much to teach the rest of us. marybourg Feb 2018 #8

You dont understand atonement. Or that the line between good and evil runs thru every mans heart lostnfound Feb 2018 #9

I think I understand atonement. I read her statements. MaryMagdaline Feb 2018 #11

Thoughtful comments, fair. Nt lostnfound Feb 2018 #13

whoah... Parents will differ on this, but after Columbine, the majority of parents wanted to hear hlthe2b Feb 2018 #10