We need to accept responsibility for them. Reconciliation needs of persons Victims need healing. Radical sinners need radical conversion. Implications for families Families are society in microcosm. They can be unhealthy environments which victimize people.
Family members can hurt each other by actions, and gravely at times.
Family cam be a place where one chooses suspicion, distance or selfishness as a way of life. Needs for family reconciliation -a healthy environment where love conditions us to love in return, to heal wounds and to love the stranger as Christ. Realistically, sometimes separation is inevitable. Yet working at reconciliation and the patient offer of unreciprocated love can inspire a radical turn-around. If the sick have committed any sins, forgiveness will be theirs.