In a moment of sincere reflection Thursday on MetroNews Talkline, Hoppy Kercheval used his weekly commentary to create a striking contrast between Erika Kirk’s call for forgiveness and former President Trump’s admission of hatred toward his opponents.

It was a heavy, timely subject that sparked multiple perspectives – and that’s a good thing. I have a few thoughts of my own after pondering the conversation – and several others it spawned with friends and listeners post show.

Here goes.

Forgiveness is extraordinary, and rarely easy for the human heart to grant, even though we like to think it is. Yes, Christians are instructed to forgive, but that command doesn’t make it effortless. Erika Kirk’s decision to forgive so quickly – though no doubt a journey for her – is remarkable. But there

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