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15 Lessons Jesus Taught That Most Christians Forget to Live By

There’s something strange about reading the words of Jesus and then looking around at how most of us actually live. The gap ...
Morning Call PA

Faith & Values: The mystery of forgiveness

I saw him do it. I heard her say. What they did is so wrong, I can never forgive them. What they think is so irrational, I can’t be around them anymore. We identify a reason not to love someone. We ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

What Would Jesus Do to Aggressors? Revenge, Forgiveness, and Beyond

David P. Barash’s thought-provoking essay on misplaced aggression draws to a close by citing Jesus’ teachings “to love our enemies, and, if slapped, to turn the other cheek” (“The Targets of ...
Crux

Jesus and the challenge of forgiveness

Excerpted from “Seven Last Words” by the Rev. James Martin, SJ, published February 2016 by HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Book Publishers, hardcover, RRP $18.99. As they led him away, they ...
BBC

Forgiveness: The Story of Easter

Mrs Williams, a primary school teacher, tells her class they will be finding out about forgiveness - and a very particular act of forgiveness. She sends Boz - a time-travelling droid - back to ...
BBC

Forgiveness: The Prodigal Son

Themes: Global Forgiveness Day; forgiving; saying sorry; the parables of Jesus; Christianity. Summary: This assembly, which is suitable for an act of collective worship, focuses on a parable that ...
IJR

‘Jesus Taught Love, Kindness and Forgiveness’: Elon Musk Drops Biblical Lesson on Twitter

When Elon Musk bought Twitter, he enraged leftists by breaking their monopoly over the discourse on social media platforms. On Thursday, the billionaire provided another reason for enraged leftists to ...