The Big Read: To forgive is to defeat hate

26 June 2015 - 02:08
By Jonathan Jansen

In July 1993 four young black men entered the St James Church in Kenilworth, Cape Town, with M26-hand grenades and R4-assault rifles and instantly ended the lives of 11 worshippers while leaving 58 others with gaping wounds for the rest of their lives. In June 2015 a single young white man entered Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston, South Carolina (US), and after sitting for nearly an hour through the evening bible study pulled a .

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