ENGL1080 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Virtuous Circle And Vicious Circle
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Kid walks up and up and keeps falling and letting his dad catch him. On very high one dad doesn"t catch him father says don"t ever trust anyone. Betrayals are the worst feelings get betrayed by the people you love. We will argue that betrayal is the beginning of love not the end. Harder is to accept that we are all capable of betraying someone than being betrayed. Man is treacherous word is not stronger than life. Story of jesus betrayal: jesus is suffering and dying and when he asks for help god ignores him, multiple betrayals in the story of jesus (peter, judas, god, however through betrayal love enters the world. Stages of betrayal: sterile reasons refusing to accept the betrayal, revenge. Could be cleansing at first but after it can turn destruction if you think and create it: denial. Refuse it has happened to you: cynicism. Vow never to go so high on the stairs again.