Man who beat civil rights leader asks forgiveness
Associated Press
February 5, 2009

"Elwin Wilson was an unabashed racist, the sort who once hung a black doll from a noose outside his home. John Lewis was a young civil rights leader bent on changing laws, if not hearts and minds, even if it cost him his life."
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Faith Helps Ex-con turn his Life Around
Paul Craig
January, 2009

"True prosperity is the means to use God's ability and power to meet the needs of mankind, regardless of what those needs may be." How do we learn to live a good life? Who teaches us? Where did they learn? How do we believe in these teachings? What if we stray or fail? What can I truly have faith in? These are questions that I, like so many others, have asked myself and struggled with. Some of us struggle more than others. I thought I knew the ways of the world, and not only had the answers I needed but could pass those answers along to my children. I was so wrong. "To teach, we must be teachable." I was not.
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Forgiveness is a Very Powerful Force
Tuesday, 16 December 2008 | News From Indian Country
Food & Health
By Dr. Arne Vainio

It was beginning to snow harder. The snow was falling between the tall pines and was clumping into huge flakes that landed on the painted gray metal coffin, then melted and ran like tears into the open grave. The fake grass over the mound of dirt stood out, brilliant green against the pure white snow.
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Forgiveness and the Rwandan Genocide
Jean de Dieu Mihigo
December, 19, 2008

Early in the morning of October of 1997 I saw a contingent of soldiers on a nearby hill. They were rebel soldiers and they were descending near where we lived. The regular army was shooting at the rebel army. The shooting intensified and we had to hide again. I went out to find a safe way for my mother and the others who stayed behind. The battle became worse. I couldn't make it back to the house and my mother and the others had to lock themselves inside. I had hid myself in a banana grove. After about 30 minutes the battle calmed down and within an hour all the soldiers had left.
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