A Just Forgiveness: Responsible Healing Without Excusing Injustice

by Everett L. Worthington Jr.

When serious injury or wrongdoing takes place, we cry out for justice to be done. At the same time, Christian faith calls for forgiveness and mercy. But forgiveness is often seen as letting people off the hook. Is it truly possible to forgive a betrayal, a rape, a genocide? How can Christians forgive without excusing wrongdoing? Psychologist and leading forgiveness researcher Everett Worthington demonstrates how Christians can and must hold forgiveness...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830837019
• ISBN13: 9780830837014
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: IVP
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.0"