Teaching To Shoot

June 15th, 2011 by INMED

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For two years I lived in Angola at the height of their civil war. I observed first hand exactly why the nations of conflict are also the nations of child death – death from hunger and disease far more often than from direct violence. How often do we glorify violence? Just observe the glee in this child’s face, and the enthusiasm with which he is being taught to kill!