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“Forgiveness allows us to live in the sunlight of the present, not the darkness of the past. Forgiveness alone, of all our human actions, opens up the world to the miracle of infinite possibility.”

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Kent Nerburn
Kent Nerburn

Kent Nerburn is an American author known for his profound literary works. His writing often delves into deep themes of human existence, such as love, suffering, and the human spirit. Born in 1946, Nerburn's writing career spans multiple genres, including poetry, prose, and novels. more

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