Aurora Shooting Victim Forgives 'Batman' Shooter: Appropriate?

Pierce O’Farrill, a victim who survived the massacre the Aurora, Colorado movie massacre. O'Farrill got hit by each of the murder's three guns, but survived. O'Farrill said he forgives the attacker who murdered 12 other people in the theater.

O'Farrill recounted the attack to radio host Todd Schnitt. O'Farrill said, "the Lord kept me coherent so I could tell the story." After O'Farrill and his friend got shot, he told his friend to keep praying during the attack. The religious Christian said he forgives the attacker. O'Farrill said, “I would like to talk to him. I do forgive him for what he's done.”

Christians often refer to this bible passage as a reason to forgive those who sin:
"Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you." Colossians 3:13 NIV.

O'Farrill also surprised people with his continued support for the Second Amendment, which guarantees the right of citizens in America to keep and bear arms.

Visit the link below to hear O'Farrill's vivid detail of the attack.

SCHNITTSHOW.COM reports:
In the exclusive “Schnitt Show” interview, O’Farrill, who was shot three times, recalls the horror in vivid detail and says,“I would like to talk to him. I do forgive him.” As for the possibility of the death penalty in this case, O’Farrill says, “I don’t think he should have the death penalty – life in prison would be a more suitable sentence.”