Category: Forgiveness

Throughout the novel Religion is seen as the perpetrator of many of Jane Eyres fears, and at first only serves to enforce a strict rule of conformity and placate any form of discontent with its preachings of a fiery pit for those that act in contempt. As the novel progresses though, a kinder side of…

Even kindness and forgiveness can create controversy in todays world. There are few things as powerful as forgiveness, a concept that too many people struggle with. I define forgiveness as putting your trust into someone that has failed you. Despite cause for distrust, when you believe a person can change, and won’t hurt you in…

Khaled Hosseinis novel, The Kite Runner, revolves around the life of the protagonist, Amir, who seeks forgiveness and redemptionalongside other major characters. These matters become a recurring theme that makes up much of the novels plot. It can first be seen in Amirs early childhood. He is consumed by guilt and further tortured by it…

The movie, Smoke Signals, written by Sherman Alexie and directed by Chris Eyre and produced in 1998. This film begins on July 4, 1976 on the Coeur d Alene Reservation. This movie has a variety amount of metaphors and themes spread throughout the movie. The themes consisted within this film are forgiveness, the importance of…

Once there was a hand whose fingers were good friends. The owner of hand began a dangerous task. Despite the care he gave to the rest of fingers, the thumb was always pressurized more and had lots of cuts and bruises. At first, the other fingers felt sorry for the thumb and apologized for their…

Once there was a hand whose fingers were good friends. The owner of hand began a dangerous task. Despite the care he gave to the rest of fingers, the thumb was always pressurized more and had lots of cuts and bruises. At first, the other fingers felt sorry for the thumb and apologized for their…

In the course of human interaction, it is common for people to disagree on things. This is because everyone has a way of doing things and a different line of thought, and therefore, there can be conflict from the various ideas brought about by people. In the workplace also, there is bound to be friction…

Violence is not a cure for any problems, instead, it is the disease of that problem that spreads and destroys you rather than heals you. Throughout the tragedy of Faye’s revenge, it is a recurring theme, amongst all the characters. Whether the revenge is in a physical form or mental form, it is equally hurtful.…

According to McCullough et. al., the inclination to retaliate or seek retribution after being personally victimized is something that is heavily rooted in all levels of human nature, whether biological, psychological, or social. This statement makes perfect sense because when we feel attacked by another person, whether they are a friend, lover, or an enemy,…

Our worldly existence is determined by the continuous exposure to challenging experiences that shape our perception of ourselves, empowering us to perceive ourselves and our societies in unique and complex ways. The nature of embarking from a state of power and grief can entail the most meaningful and transformative discoveries as they are provoked by…