racial reconciliation

How Far Can an Apology Go?

How Far Can an Apology Go?

In 1996, Christian leader Lynn Green walked with some apprehension into a mosque in Cologne, Germany. He was leading a group of 125 Christians intent on retracing, all the way to Jerusalem, one of the routes of the 13th-century Crusades, making a formal apology to Muslims along the way for the suffering their forebears endured at the hands of the Crusaders.