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What Is Forgiveness?

Forgiveness is not ignoring an offense.
Forgiveness is not forgetting.
Forgiveness does not mean “it’s all right.”
Forgiveness doesn’t absolve the offender.
Forgiveness is not a form of self-sacrifice.

What is forgiveness?

Forgiveness is letting somebody off the hook.
Forgiveness is participation in the benign energy of the universe
that always creates new life
and moves toward goodness.

Forgiveness is an invitation to wholeness.