The conventional understanding of forgiveness is of some absolution or pardon–something along the lines, I know you did wrong, but I’ll overlook it this time. But the original meaning of forgiveness is very different. The ancient Greek word for forgiveness, is aphesis, meaning to let go. When we forgive another we let go of the judgments we may have projected onto them. We release them from all our interpretations and evaluations, all our thoughts of right or wrong, of friend or
Posted on: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 00:00:11 +0000
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