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162. Rethinking Forgiveness — A Conversation with Matthew Potts

Faith Matters

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The Media Narrative of Forgiveness

Dylan Roof shot and killed nine people at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Surviving family members of the victims came to his arraignment; some offered forgiveness. Author says there's something more going on in those offers of forgiveness than just letting go of anger. "We should maybe think about what the moral value of anger is"

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