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Originally Posted by Pressing-On
Yes, he rehearsed what he was going to say, but you give the impression by saying, "I actually believe the younger son was scheming when he came back, knowing he could get "better stuff" and this is the climax of the Story.", as though he had no remorse for what he had done and had plans to waltz back into the good graces of his home because, after all, it's better than a pig pen.
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compared with Rob's words:
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Why did he come home?
He decided that he could handle living with the Father's rules as long as he could enjoy Daddy's fried chicken.
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And I also added that I was speculating into the story. But based on his rehearsal, it all focused on getting back into a place of security -- it wasn't consumed with affection to his father. His line about "I've sinned against you" was his olive branch.