Forgiveness Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===The model of forgiveness=== "Enright's model of forgiveness has received empirical support and sees forgiveness as a journey through four phases":<ref name="Fincham Hall Beach 2006" /> ; Uncovering phase: Emphases exploring the pain that the person has experienced. ; Decision phase: The nature of forgiveness is discussed. The person commits that they will try to forgive the transgressor. ; Work phase: The focus shifts to the transgressor in an effort to gain insight and understanding. ; Deepening phase: The victim moves toward resolution, becoming aware that he/she is not alone, having been the recipient of others' forgiveness, and finds meaning and purpose in the forgiveness process.<ref name="Fincham Hall Beach 2006" /> When married couples argue they tend to focus on who is right and who is wrong.<ref name="Fincham Hall Beach 2006" /> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page