the central question was how to remember rightly. And given my Christian sensibilities, my question from the start was, How should I remember abuse as a person committed to loving the wrongdoer and overcoming evil with good?
In "The End of Memory: Remembering Rightly in a Violent World," Miroslav Volf explores the intricate relationship between memory and forgiveness within a Christian framework. He poses the pivotal question of how to maintain a correct remembrance of past abuses while embodying the principles of love and reconciliation. Volf reflects on the challenges of remembering wrongdoings when striving to embrace compassion toward those who have caused harm.
Volf's approach emphasizes a...