After the killing of 49 innocent people dancing in an Orlando, Florida nightclub, my heart shrunk with despair. The familiarity of mass murder is paralyzing because hate cannot be legislated away when such a killer believes his murderous rage is righteous. How do I battle my own gut reaction toward retaliation?The Washington Post reported 29-year-old Omar Mateen, in three calls with FBI crisis negotiators, labeled himself an "Islamic soldier" and demanded they "tell America to stop bombing [...]
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