
Can We Reconcile Justice and Forgiveness? | Rachael Denhollander
The Veritas Forum — The Veritas ForumCan We Reconcile Justice and Forgiveness? | Rachael Denhollander
April 7, 2018

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Last Thursday at the Veritas Forum at Harvard, we were fortunate enough to host Rachael Denhollander, the first woman to publicly accuse Larry Nasser of sexual abuse. Her story is one of immense courage, guided by an unwavering pursuit of justice and a hope in a God that will one day make all things right.
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