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How to really stop mass shootings

 Another mass shooting, spaced closer together with previous ones.  Like many of you, I am sick and tired of innocent life being slaughtered.  Many believe the solution is gun control.  "Just make it harder for bad people to get guns," they say.  Will that really change anything? Or will it make the problem worse? Bad people can get guns any way they want. They can steal them, buy them through illegal black market sites, etc. Even if they had no access to guns, they could use vans, rocks, bombs or a host of other things they could turn into weapons to take innocent life. Evil doesn't have preferences to commit unspeakable acts. Evil is sin, it's in the human heart and we're all capable of it. (Romans 3:23)   I find it ironic that many of the same people denouncing the loss of life in the elementary school shooting (as they should!) are perfectly fine with (and even violently campaign for) babies to be murdered in the womb and for children to be indoctrinate...

A response to a "pro-life" post

 A response to a shared post:  "I'm not pro-murdering babies." "I'm pro-Becky who found out at her 20 week anatomy scan that the infant she had been so excited to bring into this world had developed without life sustaining organs." Ok, Becky, so why is that a justification to allow the child to be killed?  "I'm pro-Susan who was sexually assaulted on her way home from work, only to come to the horrific realization that her assailant planted his seed in her when she got a positive pregnancy test result a month later." Susan, why must the child die for the crimes of the father?  "I'm pro-Theresa who hemorrhaged due to a placental abruption, causing her parents, spouse, and children to have to make the impossible decision on whether to save her or her unborn child." Why is abortion necessary? Both mother and child should be considered for saving.  "I'm pro-little Cathy who had her innocence ripped away from her by someone sh...