international forgiving day
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Today, March 15th, has been designated by some as "International Forgiving Day". I am marking the day by writing this post.
After many years of private pleading, after years of having my request for justice callously dismissed, ignored and denied by my family and other Mennonite pastors and church representatives, I have taken a public stand.
I objected, on the basis of my conscience, to the unconscionable rape of a Mennonite child in the Mennonite kingdom of peace.
I exposed the years of concerted cover-up by Mennonite clergy who "bind burdens too grievous to be borne, and they themselves will not lift a ...