These past months, our country and our world have witnessed numerous forms of conflict and tension, disagreement and violence. It is easy to become angry, and often, there is just cause to do so.

“Reconciliation” generally refers to the rebuilding of a relationship, community, or society that has been significantly damaged by wrongdoing. People subjected to unjust treatment usually find ...

In 2004, I was approached by an administrator at John Brown University, a Christian school in Arkansas. He invited me to campus to help create an event to encourage students to practice forgiveness ...

(RNS) — Psychologist Everett Worthington had been a forgiveness expert for more than a decade when a young man smashed through the windows of a house in Knoxville, Tennessee, on New Year’s Eve, 1995, ...

Forgiveness was something I first encountered in the dark silence of a Catholic confessional as a child. I still remember the heavy wooden booth, the tiny grate that slid open with a reverberating ...

Being hurt by others is common and can be deeply painful. How we respond can affect our individual and collective well-being. Which raises the question of forgiveness. In the last few decades, ...