The principle that certain sins should not receive the Churchs testimony of forgiveness was probably no novelty at all, but had been applied in various churches perhaps, however, with no strict consistency. – Robert Rainy
I learned a long time ago that some people would rather die than forgive. Its a strange truth, but forgiveness is a painful and difficult process. Its not something that happens overnight. Its an evolution of the heart. – Sue Monk Kidd
Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world. – Arthur Schopenhauer, “Studies in Pessimism,” Psychological Observations, 1851