Religious Studies 1022A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: False Consciousness
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Judaism and forgiveness": personal responsibility of the wrongdoer if wrongdoer accepts responsibility and apologies/ makes amends, religious obligation for the victim to forgive the wrongdoer. Day of seeking forgiveness from god: sincere repentance power of an authentic apology. Christianity and forgiveness": forgiveness as a spiritual duty, god as a source of forgiveness, roman catholicism: Islam and forgiveness": prerequisite for true peace, allah as source of all forgiveness, divine forgiveness and repentance, human forgiveness forgive and be forgiven, in islam, forgiveness involves: Recognizing the offence and its admission before god. (doing whatever needs to be done to rectify the offence in case of offence against human) South africa apartheid and south africa"s truth and reconciliation commission: 17th century colonized by dutch, afrikaners= people of africa", ethnic groups. Indian = 2. 6: racial separation, history of apartheid. 1950 population registration act and group area"s act. 1953 bantu education act: social sin. Resides in a group, community, a people.