The Power of Forgiveness
Panelists, including the author, talked about the book The Power of Forgiveness. The book examines the idea of forgiveness in overcoming per… read more
Panelists, including the author, talked about the book The Power of Forgiveness. The book examines the idea of forgiveness in overcoming personal, national, and international struggles. It includes interviews with Elie Wiesel, Sister Helen Prejean, and others and contributions from other writers. It is based on a documentary film by Martin Doblmeier. Kenneth Briggs talked about his own experience writing the book. Other topics included the difficulty of forgiveness, how forgiveness benefits the person forgiving, and the role of forgiveness in society. Following the discussion panelists answered questions from members of the audience. close
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