> High rates of mental illness (not that mental illness is a bad thing, but I think it is at least somewhat telling about the environment) I'd say that mental

> High rates of mental illness (not that mental illness is a bad thing, but I think it is at least somewhat telling about the environment) I'd say that mental illness doesn't make one a bad person, (just like having pneumonia isn't a punishment for your sins), but mental illness is a bad thing---it should be avoided, mitigated where it exists, and if possible cured. I'm guessing you might have meant something similar?