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After the Shootings — Look to Culture, Not Politics, by Star Parker – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

After the Shootings — Look to Culture, Not Politics, by Star Parker

Please, Stop Talking About ‘Values’ by Phil Lawler

You Kick God Out of the Culture, This is What You Get, by Chris Woodward, Jody Brown

By Star Parker, The Patriot Post, Aug. 7, 2019

The nation must now endure another gut-wrenching tragedy, with 31 having been senselessly gunned downed in Texas and Ohio over a weekend.

This following a week where three were gunned down in California.

My appeal is to consider these tragedies a crisis of culture and not to turn them into politics, which is already happening.

I’m thinking about the words of Robert F. Kennedy when he spoke to a crowd in Indianapolis in April 1968, after hearing the news that Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had been murdered.

“In this difficult day, in this difficult time for the United States, it is perhaps well to ask what kind of a nation we are and what direction we want to move in,” said Kennedy. He himself would be assassinated shortly thereafter.

Kennedy appealed to Americans to move away from “polarization” and “hatred” and toward “love and wisdom and compassion.” ….

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