When someone says "I'm sorry" and they still keep doing it, they're not actually sorry.
Yeah, I think this is the key point. The guy is apologizing because he wants LW to forgive him, not because he's genuinely sorry and interested in treating women with respect. I wouldn't expect ingrained behaviors to change over night, but a few months is long enough to show real improvement.
Your user name means "stories" in Dutch—and maybe other Germanic languages, but I speak Dutch. Any connection?
no subject
Yeah, I think this is the key point. The guy is apologizing because he wants LW to forgive him, not because he's genuinely sorry and interested in treating women with respect. I wouldn't expect ingrained behaviors to change over night, but a few months is long enough to show real improvement.
Your user name means "stories" in Dutch—and maybe other Germanic languages, but I speak Dutch. Any connection?