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Monday 18 August 2014
Forgiveness was central to Bert's understanding of Christianity and his own life. Today, the Forgiveness Project uses the real stories of victims and perpetrators to explore concepts of forgiveness, and to encourage people to consider alternatives to resentment, retaliation and revenge. See http://theforgivenessproject.com/.
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Monday 18 August 2014
How did Bert come to be such a strong pacifist? Unlike Howard, he did not grow up in a pacifist family. His brothers Philip and Harold joined the army shortly after war broke out.
Monday 18 August 2014
When he writes about forgiveness, Bert mentions Jesus' teaching that God will forgive those who forgive others.