When the high priest died, accidental killers could go back to their homes, no longer at risk of revenge murder. Not only am I an accidental killer, I’m also a veteran. I spoke with her on the phone and thanked her for what she has done for accidental killers. I believe accidental killers feel guilt, in spite of everyone telling us it wasn’t our fault, because of a deep-in-our-bones instinct that a life must pay for a life. None of the accidental killers I’ve spoken with have ever told me there’s one clear path to healing.

Source: The Guardian November 29, 2018 10:52 UTC