Chuck Bryant

And you can rely on the idea that the person who transgressed against you by killing your father is going to be caught and punished and sentenced to jail.

Yeah.

you don't have to worry about revenge.

It's being conducted for you.

And then you, the individual in this well-functioning society can just focus on whether you want to forgive or not.

And that that's that kind of higher and lower echelon because in the opposite situation where there isn't like a good sense of justice, where it does seem like if you want justice, you have to go seek it out yourself.

Revenge is going to be much more, exercise much more frequently than forgiveness will.

Yeah, which says a lot about the United States these days, you know?

Yeah.

I mean, I'm not trying to be cynical even.

I mean, that's just sort of what we see around us.

I think a lot of people feel like the sense of justice in this country is pretty skewed.

And that's why you might see the increases in things like vigilantism or revenge and

I don't know what societies you look to to do a study like that.

I'm kind of curious on the ones that are very well policed and the justice is sort of fair and equal.

But I think that's one of the problems in the in the states these days, for sure.

Yeah.

Without getting too far down that rabbit hole.

But also even, you know, it's kind of eye-opening to me because I've never really thought about the courts and the justice system is set up to help individuals move along.

Yeah, it should be.