When Internet Strangers Are Rude

and the power of public storytelling

Photo by Daniel McCullough on Unsplash

Earlier this week, an internet stranger told me I need to repent. I’m on the receiving end of my fair share of brazen comments — writing publicly is an invitation of sorts — but this particular comment stood out. His were words that hadn’t been said to me before. Specifically, he told me I need to repent because I s…