true power

Branson 2022-04-19 09:01:09

Pastor - the authority of a religion, it is hard to imagine being associated with despised or even morally depraved child sexual abuse. But the truth is so surreal, not just a connection, but not an exception. And it has become an open secret under this system. But after all, the victims are a minority of vulnerable groups. Even if there is a faint cry for help, they are ignored by the high hanging people who have nothing to do with themselves, even the media people... But the justice that is late is also In justice, there are always people who can't let go of this hurdle. Everyone attaches great importance to the only thread they hold, believing that there is dirt and filth at the other end of the thread. The process of a small number of weak fighting against the mighty power is bound to be difficult, and the final victory is also full of glory because of this difficulty. There will always be those who have unshakable conscience and don’t want to let the truth go dark forever. There are also people whose children are the same age as the victims. There are also many journalists who are still sticking to their original aspirations when they entered the industry. I’m not sure, but I’m idealistic. I believe that as long as the former survives, the society is still bright and promising.

Reminds me of a sentence I encountered in Chai Jing's "Seeing" when I was still in high school: Reality is powerful. I liked it inexplicably at the time, and now I have a better reason: to seek truth from facts in this magical world.

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