They seek a new path, forgiveness for their sins, an opportunity to heal the pain they have caused, a chance to be born anew.
Hasn't their chance for forgiveness passed?" We waited for his answer: "They have a new chance for forgiveness through you.
After seven years of hearings, and testimony from thousands of witnesses, the country's Truth and Reconciliation Commission called on Tuesday for a new era of forgiveness and understanding even as it exposed the cultural and personal devastation inflicted by the residential schools policy in excruciating detail.
He announced a new federal loan forgiveness program (eerily similar to one that existed in the 1970's).
Yes, the weddings, baby blessings and memorials but also the many other causes we have to celebrate -- a new home, thanksgiving, forgiveness and reconciliation, graduation, retirement -- to name but a few.
But as the inconveniences and apologies added up, I found myself mulling the question of how much forgiveness a new restaurant is really owed.
Kindness and forgiveness is a new thing.
Earlier this month, inspired by his e-mail-induced anxiety, he and his co-host, P. J. Vogt, announced the creation of a new holiday: E-Mail Debt Forgiveness Day, which was held yesterday, on April 30th.
Typically, a lender would require principal forgiveness to issue a new loan, since borrowers who are underwater are more likely to turn delinquent.
"It is with that love in mind, and a new understanding of the true meaning of forgiveness, that I will proudly return to Indian Wells in 2015".
