The final words of Jesus Christ as he died on the cross should prompt Christians to pray for those who have hurt them, Pope Benedict XVI said on Feb. 15. “Jesus by asking the Father to forgive those ...

Few questions test the Church s commitment to both grace and truth more than how it responds when a pastor falls into sexual ...

David P. Barash’s thought-provoking essay on misplaced aggression draws to a close by citing Jesus’ teachings “to love our enemies, and, if slapped, to turn the other cheek” (“The Targets of ...

Plenty of movies have been made about Jesus Christ and the crucifixion – “The Passion of the Christ” and “The Last Temptation of Christ" among them – but this Easter, there's a new version with a ...

I saw him do it. I heard her say. What they did is so wrong, I can never forgive them. What they think is so irrational, I can’t be around them anymore. We identify a reason not to love someone. We ...

Most people have spiritual baggage, whether a carry-on or a tractor-trailer full. The Rev. Cindy Brommer said that forgiveness is a great way to lighten that load. “If we don’t forgive others, it ...

Forgiveness is a central moral teaching in both Islam and Christianity . It is a divine principle that promotes peace, ...