Murder in the Cathedral

to find someone blameless; or forgive; or relieve (of a requirement or obligation)

an association formed to support common interests

to force someone to do something

or more rarely:

to convince someone to do something

a lack of respect — often suggesting distaste and an undeserved sense of superiority

or:

to reject as not good enough

to feel sadness, disappointment, or worry — typically in response to something surprising

deception (lying to or misleading others) — usually over an extended period

someone who dies or suffers to uphold principles — especially someone killed for refusing to renounce their religion, or someone who commits a suicide death in the name of their religion

or:

someone who suffers a great deal

to die — especially in an unnatural way

or:

to be destroyed or cease to exist

very bad and unfair treatment of others — usually because of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or political beliefs

to go or do before

a false appearance or action to help one pretend

to disprove or argue against

disrespect or reject as not good enough

the behavior of someone who pretends to be a friend and then tricks, cheats, or betrays

betraying someone or something — typically betraying one's own country

(in this context, to betray is to not be loyal—often by helping enemies)