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RFK on MLK and the Charleston Shooting

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Mary Beth Frezon

Yet we seemingly tolerate a rising level of violence that ignores our common humanity and our claims to civilization alike. We calmly accept newspaper reports of civilian slaughter in far off lands. We glorify killing on movie and television screens and call it entertainment. We make it easy for men of all shades of sanity to acquire weapons and ammunition they desire. Continue reading →

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From the Quote Box – Life on the Edge

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Mary Beth Frezon

When your views on the world and your intellect are being challenged and you begin to feel uncomfortable because of a contradiction you’ve detected that is threatening your current model of the world or some aspect of it, pay attention. You are about to learn something. This discomfort and intellectual conflict is when learning is taking place. — William Drury, Sr College of the Atlantic Continue reading →

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