SEIKAT: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial, Politik dan Hukum
Vol. 2 No. 5 (2023): SEIKAT: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial, Politik dan Hukum, Oktober 2023

FORGIVENESS AS SOLIDARITY IN CHRISTIAN EDUCATION BASED ON JOHANN BAPTIST METZ

Sopiani Sopiani (Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Palangka Raya)
Dini Dini (Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Palangka Raya)
Rorin April Nadiya (Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Palangka Raya)
Retno Natanae (Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Palangka Raya)
Eva Inriani (Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Palangka Raya)



Article Info

Publish Date
18 Oct 2023

Abstract

This paper discuss the role of forgiveness in the Christian context as sign of solidarity and a duty in building loving and peaceful relationships. In the teachings of the Bible, forgiveness is a central principle and a strong calling for Christians. The words and examples in the Bible underscore the importance of forgiveness as an integral part of a life of faith. Forgiveness is not just an individual act, but also carries a deeper meaning in the context of social relationships, both between individuals and community groups. Forgiveness shows solidarity, empathy, and deep love in establishing healthy and constructive relationships. In addition, Christianity also emphasizes the importance of forgiveness as the responsibility of believers in following Christ's example. In forgiving, Christians demonstrate the character of Christ who forgives and gives new opportunities. Forgiveness also creates an environment that encourages reconciliation, peace and social transformation. In this context, Christians have an active duty in promoting forgiveness, repairing broken relationships, and creating a society filled with love and peace. The practical implication of this view is the importance of engaging in the process of forgiveness, avoiding vengeance and retaliation, and committing to building relationships based on mutual understanding, forgiveness, and repair. In conclusion, forgiveness in.

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seikat

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Arts Humanities Environmental Science Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice Social Sciences

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SEIKAT: Jurnal Ilmu Sosial, Politik dan Hukum (SJISPH) is a media for national (and international) legal scholars, academicians and legal practitioners to voice their legal opinions or publish their research. Articles to be published comprises of legal scientific articles, legal research reports, ...