tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2528470033811673980.post3185887044996377308..comments2023-10-23T20:14:05.916-05:00Comments on Ruth's Rambles...: Another Article Hi from Ruth!http://www.blogger.com/profile/04696686601621200587noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2528470033811673980.post-83864119509330349602012-08-22T13:43:47.732-05:002012-08-22T13:43:47.732-05:00Thanks Joanne. It's taken me a while to get t...Thanks Joanne. It's taken me a while to get to this point, but I'm definitely there. Maybe I had to go through the experience in order to learn the difference for myself between forgiveness (for my benefit) and holding people accountable through a sense of justice materializing.<br /><br />Hugs my friend,<br /><br />RHi from Ruth!https://www.blogger.com/profile/04696686601621200587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2528470033811673980.post-62803198422835176492012-08-22T08:38:57.527-05:002012-08-22T08:38:57.527-05:00Finally! I think forgiveness does NOT mean absolv...Finally! I think forgiveness does NOT mean absolving someone of the consequences of their actions. As you point out it's about you being free of bitterness. Anger at injustice is a natural and possibly healthy reaction that can be used to work toward justice, as you did with the restructuring and all the victim impact statements.Joannenoreply@blogger.com