Tag: murder

• We Can’t Fix This

  What happened just south of Houston on Friday is unconscionable. Another school shooting. More students and two more teachers dead. People who left home that morning anticipating the fact that Friday had finally come. Not that kind of Friday. Santa Fe High School was the scene of yet another school shooting. To date we’ve seen […]

  daylerogers

  May 21, 2018

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  anger, Demetrios Pagourtzis, forgiveness, God, grudges, gun control, hope, Jesus, justice, kindness, murder, Santa Fe high school shooting, video games, violence

• Who Decides What We’re Worth?

    I was stunned to read how Michelle Carte had encouraged her boyfriend, Conrad Roy III, to commit suicide in 2014. Convicted of involuntary manslaughter, she could be sentenced to twenty years in prison. The American Civil Liberties Union has denounced the conviction, saying it violates her right to free speech. When is enough enough? […]

  daylerogers

  June 22, 2017

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  ACLU, Chicago, death, God, holy, homicides, infidels, involuntary manslaughter, Jesus, life, Michelle Carter and Conrad Roy III, murder, respect, terrorism, texting, value

• Having It All Is Never Enough

  I’m a sports fan. Not a fanatic. That would be my husband. Any sport. Any time. If he’s got a moment, ESPN is his go-to place to vegetate. As I was getting ready to leave for work, Sports Center was on. I heard “He was found dead in his cell.” It got my attention. Aaron […]

  daylerogers

  April 20, 2017

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  Aaron Hernandez, American dream, character, forgiveness, heroes, hope, integrity, Jesus, murder, New England Patriots, peace, sports heroes, suicide