Terrorism in Peru

ENGLISH * Forgiveness Means Love Name Alejandra Cardenas Modality Essay School Villa Caritas Grade11 B itemHigh School July 2012 Forgiveness Means Love What would happen if a doctor told you are dying tomorrow, would you forgive the throng who ever hurt you? Or would you die with that fury in your heart? Everyone has been hurt at least once by actions or words from another person. It is difficult to forgive much(prenominal) an injury. These wounds can stay forever if you dont learn to forgive the ones who hurt you.Forgiveness means peace, love, respect, rely. We exclusively talk about a peaceful world, exclusively we dont make an effort to make it happen. Love is around us but we reject it and prefer to obey our carnal desires. We expect people to respect us, but we dont respect others, and sometimes we make fun of their believes. Hope is all it is left. Hope to have a better world, hope to become a better person, and hope to forgive others. A clear example of forgiveness is t errorism in Peru. Today we still have resentment and thoughts of revenge for what Abimael Guzman did.But we need to forgive so we can live our lives in a peaceful way. After a long battle of terrorism in Peru, Abimael Guzman was finally put in jail in 1992. All the families were enthusiastic by the news and felt more secured. He was captured by the In telligence finicky Group, led by Alberto Fujimori, the president on that time. They started investigating various residence of Lima and found out that Mr. Guzman was hiding in a house of a lady. They found some medicines used for a treatment of psoriasis, a disease that Abimael Guzman suffered.Shining Path was a group of terrorists, who believed in marxism-leninism-maoism. They thought that fighting would solve all their problems. They precious a mixed bag but they were not heard. It was a fight between the proletariat and the state, between the landowners and the capitalists in the city. This group of terrorists wanted to replace wh at it was seen as bourgeois democracy with a new democracy. The Shining Path wanted to impose a dictatorship of the proletariat, lead a cultural revolution, and at long last introduce communism and have the complete control of the government.Before he was captured, Abimael Guzman wanted to get the whole power of the Peruvian government. He used violence to reach out his goals. He attacked the Peruvian Armed Forces and the National Police. Guzman placed diverse bombs in schools, houses, streets and popular places. umteen people died, and families were devastated with their loss. It was a time of mourning. Every day was a new wake, and every day more people lost faith. Many families, who lived in such a devastating period of time, blamed Abimael Guzman for all their misfortunes. Wished him the worst, and wanted to put him in jail.At the end, Guzman was captured people were safer but still felt a grudge towards him. But it is necessary to forgive and wish him the best. Everybody mak es mistakes, some of them are ample or small, but mistakes are made to learn from them and become a better person. Generally, forgiveness is a decision to let go the resentment and thoughts of revenge. Many people may think Why is it important to forgive a man who hurt so many families? Forgiveness can lead to feelings of understanding, empathy and forgiveness for the one who hurt you.It doesnt mean that you deny the other persons responsibility for hurting you, and it doesnt minimize or justify the wrong of his action. Forgiveness brings peace that helps you go on with life. And thats what Peruvians should do. Its not easy but it is the right thing to do. We are free to decide what the best is for us, and the best is to always forgive. but I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be probable to judgment whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council and whoever says, You fool will be liable to the hell of fire. So if you are offering your gift at the communion table and there remember that your brother has something against you, leave your gift there before the altar and go. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift. It is mathematical that many Peruvians agree to forgive Abimael Guzman. On the other hand, there might be some of them who refuse to even consider forgiving him. Unforgiving means to have anger, resentment and bitterness in your life. Having all this negatives aspects would make life harder to enjoy.Also it is possible to become more negative and insecure. Having a good future means to forgive the past. As Jesus once said But I tell you who hear me Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. It is an engagement for all the citizens to let go that resentment and feeling of revenge towards Abimael Guzman. Peace is not reached easily it takes time and re conciliation with everyone who has hurt you.Forgiveness means to have an spread heart and mind. Forgiveness does not come easy for anyone. Humans natural instinct is to protect itself when he or she has been injured. Forgiveness can change lives it brings peace, happiness and emotional healing. It is job of everyone to build a better world, a world with love, peace, kindness and reconciliation. There is no love without forgiveness and there is no forgiveness without love. 1 . Matthew 522-24 2 . Luke 627-29