
How to forgive
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
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The Paradox of Forgiveness and Justice
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between forgiveness and capital punishment, questioning the implications of non-forgiveness and the nature of justice. Through nuanced discussions, it highlights the distinction between forgiveness and absolution, addressing moral dilemmas faced by victims and the challenges of forgiving offenders who deny their guilt. The chapter ultimately reflects on the tension between humanity and evil, suggesting that understanding our shared vulnerabilities may enhance our capacity to forgive.
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