My nonprofit co-director hired her unqualified brother for a key position and when I confronted her she said she was trying to help her family out of poverty and accused me of not understanding her cultural values around family obligation, and now I don't know if I'm upholding standards or being culturally insensitive.
More people experience this than they realize.
They're discovering that justice and fairness can be defined differently across cultural contexts, complicating both accountability and forgiveness.
“Where Are You with Justice and forgiveness — the tension?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.