{"id":42959,"date":"2020-03-25T08:20:12","date_gmt":"2020-03-25T08:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=42959"},"modified":"2021-12-15T03:06:22","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T03:06:22","slug":"forgiveness-kindness-in-action-by-oscar-e-v-fernando","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/forgiveness-kindness-in-action-by-oscar-e-v-fernando\/","title":{"rendered":"Forgiveness-Kindness in Action! \u2013 BY Oscar E V Fernando"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Forgiveness-Kindness in Action! \u2013 BY Oscar E V Fernando<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-40357 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/kindness.jpg\" alt=\"kindness\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-36791\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Oscar-Fernando-e1562866242774.jpg\" alt=\"Oscar Fernando\" width=\"200\" height=\"100\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>To forgive is to stop being angry with someone who has done something wrong-says the dictionary.<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Does forgiveness imply forgetting-as in forgive and forget?<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>Confusing views are given by experts on the subject of forgiveness, to the extent that some have concluded that it is useless to forgive, as an injustice done can never be forgotten.<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><strong>This writer proffers an opinion with the proviso that an opinion is only a view held as probable.<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><!--more--><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><strong>It has to be taken for granted that an injustice done to one cannot be deleted or erased from the mind; the photo lens of the mind has got it imprinted, and may come to focus any and every time that one wants-or even otherwise; it is unforgettable and cannot be thwarted.<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><strong>Forgiveness is an act of free will and is at one\u2019s bidding and can be used to replace the pain of the injustice at the very point of the act, or at any time the pain comes to mind-even to the point of bestowing a blessing on the wrongdoer-when our base desire is to revolt and avenge the wrong done-to play ball with the opponent as a President of the US said!<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><strong>This writer\u2019s views, collated with expert researchers on the subject of forgiveness are given below for the attention of the reader;<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><strong>-by forgiving a person who has deeply hurt you-you let go resentment and the urge to seek revenge-thus giving him viral gifts of-kindness, generosity and love-even though he does not deserve it: this frees you to live a better and contended life.<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>-instant retaliation results in more suffering than what already happened<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>-that instant surrender on the basis of positive kindness is a better way than immediate retaliation-thus experiencing a \u2018heart conversion\u2019 for later attention: this can be repeated every time this injustice pops into your mind.<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>-that the \u2018later attention\u2019 is to postpone seeking justice with righteous indignation on a more rational demeanor-instead of immediate spite.<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>-to have the maturity to understand the wrong doer\u2019s inner being in that he may be a victim of victims-perhaps it is his parental influence or societal pressure that inculcated wrong thoughts in his mind.<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><strong>-to have in mind that the sufferer of such pain by this attitude takes upon himself the pain instead of passing it on to the wrongdoer.<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><strong>Forgiveness may seem a paradox to the Naked Sight but not so to one\u2019s Insight; the one who forgives gets the healing of soul and body.<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><strong>None so blind as those that refuse to see!<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><strong>At least with this catastrophic viral attack, let us hope that the rat race of greed for power and wealth will stop on its tracks and pause to destroy hatred with forgiveness, kindness and love-instead of stockpiling weapons to destroy a seeming enemy.<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><strong>As night follows day, those on the race chasing the big and ignoring the small will sneer and say-what infantile prattle is this-let us continue grappling indices of productivity, inflation and the likes of it: all of these are truly needed for the lifestyle we now lead!<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><strong>How about a change of lifestyle in this forced down pause consequent to the present catastrophe and think of the small and the beautiful-replacing retaliation and spite?<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><strong>Has not one catastrophe followed the other in quick tempo to open our eyes-what with raging forest fires-flooding of rivers-sudden temperature changes due to ocean heating-tsunamis-earthquakes-<wbr \/>volcanos etcetera: are we still waiting for more and-will we at this rate of destruction?<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><strong>To emphasize the great virtue of forgiveness, an article of this writer with a poem, dated 2003 and published in the Island Paper of 1<sup>st<\/sup>\u00a0August 2005 under the caption \u2018War on Terror\u2019 is appended and maybe googled;<\/strong><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;\" border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%; text-align: justify;\" valign=\"top\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\" valign=\"top\">\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">\u00a0<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #003366;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>Cheek to Cheek<\/b><\/span><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Pa said the son-they talk and talk of peace, just what is this peace?<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">This illusive peace to war-is like chalk is to cheese.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Conflict resolutions they say-but are we all not lost in it?<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">How come said the son-when all human beings yearn for this?<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Yes, said Pa-but we have separate minds and separate wills-<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Unlike robots we can create and do what we will.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Then what should we do to have the peace, we all seek?<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Use your will to do what is right; good conscience, do keep.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Will not shooting and killing be the easier way out said the son.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Where did you learn this asked the surprised father from the son?<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">This is what we see on television day in and day out.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">The bullet and the gun are the only way those in power can shout.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">My advice to turn the other cheek-did you follow asked the curious father.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">John slapped me and with no show of temper, I turned the other cheek: he rather-<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Was surprised and his fury vanished before mine own eyes.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">That would be the best way said the father, unable to control tears from his eyes.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">They told me father; without greed and craze for power-the world will be still.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Yes, that is what rulers of old taught to retain their power and do their will.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">What should we do now, if that is what comes down to us from them?<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Why let those blind keep us blind-open your eyes, scales will fall off then.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">But some say it is cowardly meekness that the world will not condone.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">You did try-and found what boldness and courage are needed for this alone.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">The highest power on earth should try this-even now, with good design.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Though with short victory; vicious cycle\u2019s bound follow Tragedy Eleven Nine.<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">(Dated 2003)<u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Oscar E V Fernando.<\/b><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Hatred does not cease with Hatred-Lord Buddha<\/b><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_7894477931348348880ydpad9c346dmsonormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><b>Turn the other cheek-Christ Jesus<\/b><u><\/u><u><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Forgiveness-Kindness in Action! \u2013 BY Oscar E V Fernando To forgive is to stop being angry with someone who has done something wrong-says the dictionary. 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