When You Try, God Is There And

When You Try, God Is There And You Get The Grace You Need To Get You Through.

In Sorting Out My Feelings And Beliefs, There Is, However, One Piece Of Moral Ground Of Which I Am Absolutely Certain: If I Were To Be Murdered I Would Not Want My Murderer Executed. I Would Not Want My Death Avenged. Especially By Government--which Can't Be Trusted To Control Its Own Bureaucrats Or Collect Taxes Equitably Or Fill A Pothole, Much Less Decide Which Of Its Citizens To Kill.

There Are Spaces Of Sorrow Only God Can Touch.

Remorse Presupposes Enough Self-forgetfulness To Feel The Pain Ofothers.

Do They Deserve To Die?" But "do We Deserve To Kill Them?