God Squad: Forgiving those who wound us
Q. As a Christian, I'm required to forgive those who sin against me. My question is: Must the recipient of this forgiveness request it, or should I give blanket forgiveness to anyone who trespasses against me? What if someone who sins against me doesn't acknowledge the offense or, in fact, revels in it? Must I still show mercy or save it for those who ask for forgiveness? -- T., via email
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