eli5: What is the meaning of “the prodigal son returns”

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I’ve seen the term “prodigal son” used in other ways before, but it’s pretty much always “the prodigal son returns”. I’ve tried to Google it before and that has only confused me more honestly.

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It’s a parable in the Bible. A father rejoices when his wayward son returns home. The son who never went off the rails is not happy with this.

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