Race and forgiveness | Justice Worriers Episode 26

Andy, Jörg and Leah struggle with whether forgiveness is a useful idea when talking about race. Surely the right response to the sins of the past involves some kind of forgiveness, but how can it be anything other than a demand on people who have been hurt to invalidate their own experience? What would it look like for repentance and power reversals to lead to a forgiveness that is more than an empty symbol?

 

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