You’re almost there. Do the living bear responsibility “unto the 7th generation”-- to steal a butchered quote from the Christian bible-- for acts of the dead? Or do we all need to leave the dead to themselves and concentrate on the sins of today instead.
They did die a long time ago. But the effects of their colonial actions reverberate down through history.
The point is that they can’t take responsability if they are dead
You’re almost there. Do the living bear responsibility “unto the 7th generation”-- to steal a butchered quote from the Christian bible-- for acts of the dead? Or do we all need to leave the dead to themselves and concentrate on the sins of today instead.