Sri Lanka, April 25 -- Six years have passed since the devastating Easter Sunday attacks. And yet, justice remains painfully out of reach. Despite numerous investigations, commissions, and public outcries, the masterminds behind the planning and execution have still not been conclusively identified or brought to justice.

In recent times, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, supported by members of the Christian community and some prominent Buddhist monks, has renewed calls for the government to act decisively and punish the perpetrators. Their appeals reflect the legitimate frustration of communities that have waited too long for closure.

Perhaps it is time to consider a different path-a courageous and moral one. What if, instead of demanding punis...