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Many people are reluctant to show mercy because they don't understand the difference between trust and forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past. Trust has to do with future behavior.
Rick Warren
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Rick Warren
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: January 28
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Richard Duane Warren
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