Their parents probably talked to them, and assuming the kid’s not an actual sociopath, they’ll probably cringe thinking back on it as an adult like most of us do with the shitty stuff we’ve done (even if we don’t all do the exact same thing).

Ditto the oriental thing, and I am “oriental”.

Serious question, are there any left or right-leaning sites a person can go to where the commenters aren’t keyboard warriors?

I mean, most of the people I personally know who’ve joined the military do / did so because they were following a family member’s foot steps, had no other “way out” of their current living situation, wanted to pay for college, just needed direction or some combination thereof.

I’m sorry, this is written very confusingly. I imagine most people thing that being gay doesn’t give you the right to sexually harass or assault women. You’re saying that you don’t believe that ... ?

I’m all for forgiveness, but don’t you feel like there’s something ... off about the idea of a person who refuses to change unless they’re forgiven first? 

I looked up the syndrome after reading your post, and the controversial section on its Wikipedia is appropriately titled (as it related to your point anyway). If people are looking it up, I would definitely recommend looking up Roy Meadow.