It breaks my heart to see and hear Ms. Giffords like this.. but she fills me with joy and gratitude, too for her courage and common sense conviction that now is the time to act against gun violence.
There are clearly other things that need action when it comes to our common safety - including federalizing hand gun registration and background check laws that address the cause of most destruction in our cities - and not over-reacting when most gun owners are responsible and fair-minded, too. That is why Gabby Giffords' story cannot be ignored - and her witness in this hour is critical. My prayers are with you...
WHEN LOVE COMES TO TOWN: REFLECTIONS ON TENDERNESS IN A CHAOTIC CULTURE
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
the wisdom and grace of mystery...
In this week's summary of reflections at the Center for Contemplation and Action, Barbara Brown Taylor's synthesis of the apophatic ...
.jpg)
-
Some 35 years ago I started tinkering with a garden. I didn't know what I was doing, of course, I simply found solace and a measure of ... -
After four hard and beautiful days with family in anticipation of my father's death, we are home. It was time well spent. As one friend ...
No comments:
Post a Comment