forgiveness & reconciliation

Question 1

forgiveness

Answer 1

showing grace and mercy and pardoning someone for what they have done wrong

Question 2

reconciliation

Answer 2

Restoring relationships after conflict or a disagreement

Question 3

christianity forgiveness

Answer 3

-believe forgiveness is important for living peacefully
-forgiveness should follow justice
-God sets example of forgiving those who ask
-‘forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us’

Question 4

christianity reconciliation

Answer 4

-important, more than just apologising
-involves a conscious effort

Question 5

islam forgiveness

Answer 5

-important element of living peacefully
-Allah sets the example regarding forgiveness by forgiving those who are truly sorry and ask for forgiveness in faith
-‘indeed Allah forgives all sins’
-without forgiveness, there is no peace
-through forgiveness, violent conflict can be prevented

Question 6

islam reconciliation

Answer 6

-more than just apologising
-conscious attempt