All 3 Uses of
impunity
in
The Kite Runner
- He loved you both, but he could not love Hassan the way he longed to, openly, and as a father. So he took it out on you instead—Amir, the socially legitimate half, the half that represented the riches he had inherited and the sin-with-impunity privileges that came with them.
p. 301.7 *impunity = exemption or freedom from punishment or loss
- Amir, the socially legitimate half, the half that represented the riches he had inherited and the sin-with-impunity privileges that came with them.
p. 302.9
- There is a God, there has to be, and now I will pray, I will pray that He forgive that I have neglected Him all of these years, forgive that I have betrayed, lied, and sinned with impunity only to turn to Him now in my hour of need, I pray that He is as merciful, benevolent, and gracious as His book says He is.
p. 346.4