Forgiveness Forgiveness is something I have struggled with over the past few years. My father cheated on my mother for six years and when I found out I thought it was best for him to face the consequences. It was hard to compensate how someone could do something like that to their family. I didn't understand why he continued to sin for so long. I always thought it was better to let someone suffer for their wrong actions, but I was wrong. At thirteen I became very curious. I knew my parents had their share of problems, but I never understood why. I had lived in Texas my whole life, then moved to Chicago, Illinois for my father's job when I was nine. During the three years I spent there, I never saw much of my father. I knew he loved me,