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Gun Control: A Citizen Speaks Up, Part 1

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Photograph by J. R. Blackwell 
Mother and Child, Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia

Your kingdom come . . . on earth as it is in heaven. Matthew 6:10 ESV

Those of us who abhor weapons of all kinds are forced to capitulate to reasoned approaches to gun control.  I want to yell out, “Just melt down every blasted weapon on this earth.”

I can’t imagine that there is any kind of killing in heaven. We might aspire to that.

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Politics, Social Justice

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  1. rich4477 said:
    12/19/2012 at 11:24 pm

    Yes, we should aspire to that

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  2. dam said:
    12/20/2012 at 12:51 pm

    I don’t believe in heaven, but I abhor guns and violence, too. We are on the same page.

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    06/10/2014 at 7:48 pm

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