A Campaign for Forgiveness Research

Click on a topic to find out more about forgiveness research projects. Scientists working on Campaign for Forgiveness Research projects studied the way forgiveness works in individuals and among families and nations. They investigated the social and physical effects of forgiveness on persons who choose to forgive. Some projects studied how animals forgive and how their social groups function.

Forgiveness Among Individuals
Forgiveness Among Families
Forgiveness Among Nations
Forgiveness Involving Biology and Human Evolution

Click on this list to learn about a researcher and the project that he or she has investigated.

Forgiveness and Reconciliation in South Africa
Forgiveness and Healing in Rwanda
The Role of Forgiveness in Divorce Prevention
Corporate Culture, Downsizing and Forgiveness
Forgiveness: The Key to Long-Term Marriage
Northern Ireland: A Study of Forgiveness and Intergroup Conflict
The Study of Forgiveness with Victims and Offenders

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Building Roads to Reconciliation
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Forgiveness benefits both the giver and the receiver.

John Marks Templeton

A Campaign for Forgiveness Research funded 46 innovative research projects on the effects of forgiveness. Now you can read about their discoveries.