Assertion: forgiveness | /r/HasProperty | granted
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Source sentences:
text: Jesus recognized that there are conditions to be fulfilled before forgiveness can be granted.
text: Eventually, we both apologized, forgiveness was granted and the wounds healed.
text: Charles Griswold writes that in the “paradigmatic scene”, where forgiveness is “at its best” as the manifestation of virtue (2007: 38), in addition to forswearing revenge, moderating resentment, and committing to give up any lingering resentment, the victim must also: (1) revise her view of the wrongdoer as someone who is reducible to the person who did the wrong; (2) give up any presumption of decisive moral superiority and recognize the shared humanity of both parties; and (3) address the wrongdoer and declare that forgiveness is granted (2007: 54–8).
text: Or, can forgiveness be granted to those who have committed terrorist acts?
text: The sooner forgiveness is granted and reconciliation is achieved, the better it is for all involved:
text: Just as conditions cannot be demanded before forgiveness is granted, neither can they be laid down for forgiveness to remain in force.
text: I fear that what has been said might lead to the conclusion that once forgiveness is granted, all need for correction is gone.