tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563526267497055328.post8771344778390313949..comments2024-03-03T09:40:55.555-08:00Comments on WALKING WITH HOPE: NEWTOWN AND AFTERJACKIEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11883028058826030899noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5563526267497055328.post-69610551432272588282013-12-16T14:05:21.973-08:002013-12-16T14:05:21.973-08:00guns aren't the problem. our violent culture i...guns aren't the problem. our violent culture is the problem.<br /><br />but the right to bear arms does figure into it, since our local police forces are increasingly militarized and constitutional rights are daily being abrogated.<br /><br />being a supporter of the second amendment does sit comfortably with being a pacifist, but the two things are complex and nuanced and while i don;t have pat answers, i'd have to say that a good place to start would be the societal causes of violence.flaskhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02926786246931651655noreply@blogger.com