- Europe
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
In its history, Europe has committed so many massacres and horrors that it should bow its own head in shame.
- Forgiveness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962, he was an angry, relatively young man. He founded the ANC's military wing. When he was released, he surprised everyone because he was talking about reconciliation and forgiveness and not about revenge.
- Considerable
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- Nov 07, 2020
Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that's where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency.
- Forgiveness
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because forgiveness is like this: a room can be dank because you have closed the windows, you've closed the curtains. But the sun is shining outside, and the air is fresh outside. In order to get that fresh air, you have to get up and open the window and draw the curtains apart.
- Dust
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never doubted that apartheid - because it was of itself fundamentally, intrinsically evil - was going to bite the dust eventually.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you think of the sort of things that happen when a genocide happens, it's again not people who are intrinsically evil.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hate has no place in the house of God.
- Classification
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divided human beings, children of the same God, by racial classification and then denied many of them fundamental human rights.
- Diversity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Isn't it amazing that we are all made in God's image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
As human beings we have the most extraordinary capacity for evil. We can perpetrate some of the most horrendous atrocities.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
People often speak of God being even-handed. God is not even-handed. God is biased, in favor of the weak, of the despised.
- Nov 07, 2020