
Those Who Forget History…
This should be published on the front page of every newspaper in our country and in every church bulletin and newsletter. Read it, share it. No greater truth has been told…
This should be published on the front page of every newspaper in our country and in every church bulletin and newsletter. Read it, share it. No greater truth has been told…
Chekhov’s gun is a dramatic principle that requires every element in a narrative to be irreplaceable, with anything else removed: Remove everything that has no relevance to the story. If you say in the first chapter that there is a rifle hanging on the wall, in the second or third chapter it absolutely must go […]Read Post ›
Every time there is a mass shooting (which on average is every sixty four days) one of the key words we hear describing the tragedy is “senseless.” This would suggest the action was without meaning or purpose. I hate to tell you this, but nothing could be further from the case. The most recent attacker, […]Read Post ›
On October 1, 2015, a gun man fatally shot at least 13 people and injured around 20 others on the campus of Umpqua Community College, near Roseburg, Oregon. For more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umpqua_Community_College_shooting .. October 01, 2015 Statement by the President on the Shootings at Umpqua Community College, Roseburg, Oregon James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 6:22 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: There’s […]Read Post ›
“That most fundamental set of rights to life and liberty and the pursuit of happiness — fundamental rights that were denied to college students at Virginia Tech, and high school students at Columbine, and elementary school students in Newtown, and kids on street corners in Chicago on too frequent a basis to tolerate, and all […]Read Post ›