Why forgiveness matters for our children
Sunday, January 24th, 2010
“To forgive is indeed the best form of self-interest since anger, resentment, and revenge are corrosive of that ‘summum bonum,’ the greatest good.” – Bishop Desmond Tutu
It is easy to become offended.
Perhaps your husband drinks too much, your child lied to you about something very important, whenever your wife does the laundry you have pink underwear, or a stranger attacked you.
Forgiveness, so often misunderstood and underutilized, can strengthen family bonds and demonstrate …


