Refusing to forgive only makes sure the pain remains fresh

Forgiveness is obviously something we do for the person who’s hurt us, but it’s also something we do to save ourselves from further spiritual corrosion.

Send QUESTIONS ONLY to The God Squad via email at godsquadquestion@aol.com. Rabbi Marc A. Gellman God Squad — L., Raleigh, N.C.
RELIGION


Q: I was raised in the Episcopal Church, and even though a good Christian will forgive someone who’s hurt you, I’m having a very difficult time forgiving my ex-husband for all he did to hurt our two daughters. He’s never asked for my forgiveness....

Read latest New Haven Register (New Haven, CT) online.

Online newspapers at PressDisplay.