Christian Forgiveness In Action Flashcards

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Who is Gee Walker and what did she do

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Mother of Anthony Walker who is manager in a racially motivated attack in Liverpool in 2005
as a Christian she felt it was important to follow the example and teachings of Jesus and forgive her sons killers

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Gee Walker quote

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I have to forgive them I cannot hate hate is what killed Anthony

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Who is Desmond Tutu and what did he do

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Was an Anglican bishop in South Africa and a civil rights activist during the apartheid origin discriminated against black people in South Africa
To to lead the truth and reconciliation commission in South Africa with forgiveness and restoration where the key principles people need to ask for and offer forgiveness to accept and receive it

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Desmond Tutu quotes

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Holding onto your resentment means you’re locked into your victimhood and you allow the perpetrator to have a hold of your life

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