{"id": "card_n_e6c59d573e97", "kind": "note", "title": "A parable — Parent child", "body": "The son took his inheritance and spent it in a far country, and when he returned with nothing, the father saw him a great way off, and ran. The father did not wait for the apology to begin running. The running was the apology accepted.\n\nAsk yourself: For whom are you waiting on the road — and what would your running mean to them?\n\nBROTHERS — the witnesses run. When he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran (Lk 15:20).\n\n(A Narrow Highway original teaching parable — not a parable of Jesus; a made story that carries a true edge.)", "source": {"label": "Narrow Highway — original parable", "url": "", "ref": "scripture_lk_15_20", "authority_tier": "operator"}, "shelf": "codex", "box": "parables", "bands": ["parable", "original", "witness", "teaching", "authority_trust", "metabolism", "BROTHERS"], "connections": [], "author": "operator", "created_at": "2026-07-10T21:00:05.284658+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-10T21:00:05.284658+00:00", "visibility": "public", "lifecycle_stage": "public", "volatility": "permanent", "surface": "witness", "metrics": {"paperclips_count": 0, "helpful_count": 0, "not_helpful_count": 0, "cite_count": 0, "walks_through_count": 0, "flagged_count": 0}, "source_hash": "dd1959cf7f69064af793b183ac0724d04f3c1ec48ae6d74830babe83f3847416"}