Global Forgiveness Project
Global Forgiveness Study
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Think about an offender - a person or group of persons that offended you so much that you find it very difficult to forgive completely.
1.
What percentage of blame or responsibility for the offence would you attribute to the offender? Type any number from 0 to 100 into the empty box (e.g. 65). Note the higher the number the greater the blame or responsibility.
%
2.
Choose one option below you think caused or is most responsible for the offence you experienced:
The Offender
Offender’s Birth Circumstances (
i.e. inherited genes and birthplace
)
Nature
Almighty creator
Forces not yet understood
3.
Choose a value in the forgiveness scale below that represents the extent you are willing to forgive the offender (the higher the number chosen, the more willing you want to forgive):
not willing at all
0
1
2
3
4
completely willing
4.
How much would you help the offender if in need of your assistance?
not help at all
0
1
2
3
4
help very much