John Dear & Joan Halifax: 03-02-2014: Lotus in a Sea of Fire (Part 4, last part)

Summary: Episode Description: In this final session, Father John, Roshi Joan and the retreat participants discuss forgiveness and offer their reflections on Beyond Right & Wrong: Stories of Justice and Forgiveness which was screened the previous evening. Father John opens the discussion by sharing a couple of stories from his own life. The first drawn from his time as a Jesuit in Northern Ireland. The second story revolving around his work assisting with the clemency of Billy Neal Moore. Roshi then relates a story from her time working in the prison system. The session concludes with some remarks from the participants.. For Series description and Teacher BIOs, please visit Part 1. To access the entire series, please click on the link below: Lotus in a Sea of Fire Series: All 6 Parts