If the story is accurate, his criminality cannot just be wished away.
There are moral absolutes.
He was 14 at the time.
I have no idea what exactly happened with the girl or girls.
And I don't care to.
And I don't need to, in order to make a judgement call.
I don't know if in the last 13 years, Josh has changed or not. I know nothing of his character. All I know, is that this family, in spite of the past, TRIES to present itself in a Christ honoring way.
What I ALSO KNOW...Is that I AM a man, SAVED BY GRACE. I have used up more than my share of God's grace. And still, he pours out more to me.
I guess, to me, when one receives unmerited grace, they wish to pass it on to others. But when you earn "grace", you expect others to earn it also.