Camilla’s Reviews > Exclusion and Embrace: A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation > Status Update

“A genuinely free act which “does not merely re-act”, forgiveness breaks the power of the remembered past and transcends the claims of the affirmed justice and so makes the spiral of vengeance grind to a halt. This is the social import of forgiveness” (p. 121).

This book is so thick and profound, I have to stop and re-read every other sentence.