Showing posts with label peace. Show all posts
Showing posts with label peace. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Why Australia Bit The Bullet & Pulled The Trigger On Gun Control

By: Courtney Kidd, LMSW    SJS Staff Writer Australia is typically seen as a rough country, filled with crocodile hunters and deadly animals at every turn. It might be assumed that this down-under country would side with pro-gun groups in the wake of the shooting. Prior to 1996 they might...
Why Australia Bit The Bullet & Pulled The Trigger On Gun Control

Sunday, November 11, 2012

The Elephant's Example and Solutions For Peace

I don’t have answers. The solutions to the world’s problems won’t come from a grand vision, but from a plodding commitment to goodness. I remember reading a quote in a Zen Buddhist book that said something along the line of, “Our way is to be like an elephant”....
The Elephant"s Example and Solutions For Peace