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Forgiveness

WARNING!!!!!!!!! THIS IS A VERY LONG READ. So this is a deep topic and we all think we know what forgiveness is actually about, but do we? Now let us start with the meaning of forgiveness. As seen on Wikipedia,  Forgiveness is the intentional and voluntary process by which a victim undergoes a change in feelings and attitude regarding an offense, let’s go of negative emotions such as vengefulness, forswears recompense from or punishment of the offender, however legally or morally justified it might be, and with an increased ability to wish the offender well.  Long definition right? Yeah, I know. So do you think that before reading this you knew what it meant to forgive? Some important questions about forgiveness. I asked some of the questions last week on twitter and well some of the answers I got were impressive, others were the normal stuff we experience within ourselves. I will answer from my point of view first. 1. Would yo...