tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244275961793143825.post3206592094579598354..comments2023-11-25T18:02:19.234+00:00Comments on Seeker: Nelson MandelaNancy Wallacehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08414597433860002332noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244275961793143825.post-30682582319038197902013-12-07T14:18:09.293+00:002013-12-07T14:18:09.293+00:00Wanting to get even and settle scores is a common ...Wanting to get even and settle scores is a common natural reaction I think and appeals to people's sense of fairness as well as a way to express anger against those who have wronged us. Forgiveness is so much harder and I doubt if it came easily to Mandela. Was it something he had to work on during those years in prison? Was it also a gift from God blessing him with the grace to do it? Nancy Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08414597433860002332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244275961793143825.post-85820325587824374582013-12-06T20:35:06.087+00:002013-12-06T20:35:06.087+00:00It's fascinating to watch how Mandela's ab...It's fascinating to watch how Mandela's ability to forgive and seek reconciliation is being revered yet it isn't a trait that is generally lauded in our selfish society today. Chelliah Laityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357380981465547579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244275961793143825.post-38017176389584950672013-12-06T18:07:57.627+00:002013-12-06T18:07:57.627+00:00I wonder if one of the things that makes someone &...I wonder if one of the things that makes someone 'great' as a leader is the capacity for reconciliation?Nancy Wallacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08414597433860002332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244275961793143825.post-78953425406947721352013-12-06T15:07:52.195+00:002013-12-06T15:07:52.195+00:00Real GREAT Personality. Unlike our politicians of ...Real GREAT Personality. Unlike our politicians of today. Did not live to make money for himself or his family. He lived, suffered and died for his country. May His Soul Rest In Peace.Nehahttp://hindisms.orgnoreply@blogger.com