Sunday, 3 July 2022

Question: who taught us winning wars is the only way to survive?

 


While humanity is not getting much positive applause lately,

  • it would be good to remember the ones who seek to heal others, 
  • to cook nutritious food, 
  • to farm and bring food to market, 
  • to draw and paint and sing beautiful art, play instruments and make inspiring music, 
  • bring into the world children they may spend the next 20 years caring for, giving advice, working to provide shelter, 
  • entertaining us with comedy to make us laugh, 
  • listen to friends problems, 
  • worrying about the future 

... are the same species as those who manufacture bombs, missiles and train young adults to kill others they have not personally met. 

The question is - how has it come to this? How have we all allowed those who purport to be our leaders - politically, socially and spiritually, to believe it is their job to kill others in order to protect us?

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