forgiveness

Amanda McCracken thought she’d been unlucky in love. Instead she’d been faithful to the idea of longing itself.

In his history of the Charleston congregation, Kevin Sack frames the 2015 mass murder as the culmination of 200 years of persecution.

Ancient Israel’s war with Amalek is a lesson in repentance and covenant.

Myisha Cherry and Matthew Ichihashi Potts each challenge a new American mythology.

Forgiveness is hard, and it’s hard for Joseph’s brothers to trust it.

What does it take to find self-compassion and embrace self-forgiveness?

She fled her homeland as a child. Years later, she forgave God.

A conversation with public theologian and author Lisa Sharon Harper about enslavement and indentured servants, race laws, ubuntu, and more

Seeking justice is critical. Is it enough?

Phillip Cary locates the heart of Protestantism in the gospel promise it reveals.

A memoir about survival and the theological questions it raises

In Chigozie Obioma’s new novel, forgiveness is no light matter.

His life had emerged from chaos, but he didn't have a bad word for anyone.

The Danish philosopher thought faith had become too easy. This book doesn’t have that problem.

“In the wrong hands, forgiveness can become a kind of tyranny.”

We gave our readers a one-word writing prompt: "power."

Is it possible for two 12-year-olds to retain their innocence in a place like Auschwitz?

Martha Nussbaum says we don't. She's wrong.