Sentence examples for a victim of wrong from inspiring English sources

Rather, in granting forgiveness, a victim of wrong re-orients a relationship that has been disrupted or compromised by wrongdoing.

Put differently, though it might be a bad thing to be angrily obsessed with having been wronged, it does not follow from this that a victim of wrong must forgive the wrongdoer.

It thus makes sense to say that a victim of wrong may be trying to forgive an offender, is making progress towards doing so, has partially forgiven the wrongdoer, and so forth.

The concern expressed in this remark is that whereas God's forgiveness is supposedly unilateral, unilateral human forgiveness may be irresponsible, as when a victim of wrong forgives a wrongdoer irrespective of any signs of repentance on the part of the wrongdoer.

On this approach, forgiveness involves volitions or efforts of will, as when a victim of wrong tries to overcome angry emotions caused by having been wronged, or refrains from chastising or punishing a wrongdoer, in so doing demonstrating a willingness to let bygones be bygones.

She claims she was a victim of faulty intelligence and "everybody" got it wrong about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction.

"It is also reassuring to note that the court has affirmed that to deny a remedy to a victim of a wrong should always be regarded as exceptional, and that any exception must be necessary and requires strict and cogent justification, which were not found to be present in this case".

"What I'd like to see happen [to the man who did this] is get him educated … because he's a victim of the wrong teaching.

The ease with which a victim of a trivial wrong typically forgives the wrongdoer is more aptly viewed as an act of forgiveness, rather than as a process that takes time or effort.

It makes you a victim of being in the wrong place at the wrong time".

She said he was "a victim of circumstance" and in the wrong place at the wrong time.