Hating people is like burning down your house to get rid of a rat.

“Hating people is like burning down your house to get rid of a rat.”Henry Emerson FosdickDo you foster hatred for somebody else?Hatred burns you up inside and does nothing to them.Think about it.That’s why forgiveness is so important.Forgiveness is not for anybody else.It’s only for you.It doesn’t matter whether they even agree with you or think they should be forgiven for anything.You forgive so you don’t burn down your own house.What are your thoughts?Robert’s Substack is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit rslayton.substack.com/subscribe