We don't think a child of 13 should be held responsible as a man of 23. That's true for most people, but black males age 13 who have been raised on the streets and who have joined criminal gangs are as big, strong, tough, scary and culpable as any adult and should be treated as such.
I watch fights and I often feel morally compromised by it. I feel like I'm morally culpable for what's occurring because I'm the spectator and ultimately footing the bill for the spectacle.
We are all culpable in the death of Christ. My sins, your sins put Him on that cross.
Many of those who are humiliated are not humble. Some react to humiliation with anger, others with patience, and others with freedom. The first are culpable, the next harmless, the last just.
If the Saudis were culpable, they should be held accountable. If they had nothing to do with 911, they have nothing to fear.
Everyone is flawed and everyone makes mistakes and is culpable.