MediumLong Riddle
It may only be given, Not taken or bought, What the sinner desires, But the saint does not.
Riddle
It may only be given, Not taken or bought, What the sinner desires, But the saint does not.
Choose an answer
A.mercy
B.redemption
C.absolution
D.forgiveness
Hint: It's a word with 11 letters, starting with "F".
Answer
forgiveness
Why this is the answer
Forgiveness must be freely given by another person -- it cannot be bought or seized -- and it is most desperately sought by those who have sinned rather than by those who have not.
This riddle is filed under Long Riddles and rated Medium.