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Old 10-19-2006, 05:20 PM   #173
BigV
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Griff
The freedom contained in Jesus' teaching of forgiveness, wrote the German philosopher Hannah Arendt, is the freedom from vengeance, which includes both doer and sufferer in the relentless automatism of the action process, which by itself need never come to an end.

Strong stuff.


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"An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind." --Mahatma Gandhi
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