Article August 29, 1988 Issue

Forgiveness—a grace of Love

The need to forgive may be prompted by conscience. But it is divine Love that makes forgiveness possible.

Lizabeth Hermine Furst

Aunt No. 1 was easy to get along with. Cheerfully I sent her a Valentine's Day card. The next day my conscience stung me. Why not send a greeting to Aunt No. 2?

Why indeed? I argued back. She had a sharp tongue, a critical eye, and plunged like a war horse into other people's business, including our family's.

But a conscience cultivated by regular study of the Bible and its illuminating companion, Science and Health by Mrs. Eddy, is not an easy thing to silence.

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