Psychologists generally define forgiveness as a conscious, deliberate decision to release feelings of resentment or vengeance toward a person or group who has harmed you, regardless of whether they actually deserve your forgiveness. ... Forgiveness does not mean forgetting, nor does it mean condoning or excusing offenses.
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An independent clause is a sentence that can stand alone, and is usually followed by a subordinating conjunction that connects the independent and dependent clause
