Armed Teachers Vs Good Sense! Fight!

[dv8nation]

http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2013/01/02/1384531/armed-teacher-training-program/

An Ohio gun owners’ group is launching an “Armed Teacher Training Program” to instruct teachers and school staff on how to shoot off firearms in the

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[vitsli]

Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering. I sense much fear in you.

[dv8nation]

No, you sense the rather questionable meat I had with dinner.

[rimpala]

Did you have it with fava beans and a nice chianti?

[dv8nation]

I plead the fifth. And no, I don't know where that hobo went so stop asking.

[sandwichwarrior]

Lo, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,
I will fear no evil, For thou art with me;

[dv8nation]

Because as we all know there was nothing Jesus loved more than violence.

[sandwichwarrior]

What do you think the rod and staff are for?

Likewise...

Then said he to them, But now, he that has a purse, let him take it, and likewise his money: and he that has no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.

Luke 22:36

The world is a dangerous place and taking up the sword to protect yourself, or those you care for is not a sin but a virtue.

[dv8nation]

So the general pacifist thing was lost on you?

[sandwichwarrior]

There's a world of difference between "general pacifism" and the suicidal variety.

[telemann]

Sure! Just ask Jesus!

[sandwichwarrior]

Read the Full King James text(especially Matthew, and Luke), not the cliff notes then get back to me.

Poetry and scripture would make for a nice diversion from politics.

[usekh]

King James version is not terribly reliable, full of translation errors.

[sandwichwarrior]

Well I can't read Greek or Latin, and I don't think telemann reads Russian. Therefore the King James is the translation that we are most likely to have in common.

[telemann]

You first, along with a good reading of early church fathers on pacifism /non violence. My high school required New Testament Greek and Latin. And really, the King James version?

Lolz.