Forgiveness

• ”if you forgive others transgressions, your heavenly father will forgive you”
• “Father forgive them for they do not know what they have done”
• nelson mandela - went to prison and said that resentment is like drinking poison and hoping it will kill your enemys
• jesus taught forgiveness - blessed are the merciful for they shall be shown mercy
• azim khamisa whos son was killed in gang voilence said forgave because grief should be changed into good
• Forgiveness is in the heart of islam - “god loves those who turn unto he in repentance and loves those who keep themsleves pure”
• Muhammad forgave the old woman who threw dirt at him and helped her
• Allah rewards those who forgives others
• jesus forgave an adulterer
• Forgiveness should only be granted by god
• Forgiveness is an act of self healing - eva kor holocaust survivor who endured human experiments