He would know, and I knew Mallory would not throw a drowning friend an anchor. There it was. I say human, because learning is a relational event. OK, I know, I'm stretching here, but it's a stretch toward truth. We need one another, predecessors and successors, to make it happen.
Stories live by telling.
And sometimes forgetfulness is a sin. Every generation has an educational responsibility. God gifts us with folk who shape our beliefs and us. Take religious liberty. Though hard to believe, a glance back only one generation will find victims and victimizers of the Holocaust.