Christine Scheller: How Far Should Forgiveness Go?

Niebuhr’s moral equivalency statement asks me to place my sins on par with those of sexual abusers and their accomplices. I instinctively don’t believe it. Nor do I believe that the difference between the sins of “the good man and the bad man” is insignificant in God’s eyes.

A very thought-provoking article that cuts to the heart of what it means to be a Christian. Forgiveness is not easy and is closely tied to repentance, something that we often overlook. Read it all.

What do you think?