Spectator |
Tuesday Jan 06 2009
By Jim Selman | Bio
What is it about us that generates such endless fascination with conflict and suffering around the world? As I am watching Israel’s war with Hamas and the occupation of Gaza, I become resigned that the situation there will never be resolved and I fall into a kind of ‘funk’ about the Middle East mess in general. Now I don’t know all that much—just what I get from television, magazines and conversations with friends who don’t know much more than I do. I have become like so many of us—a spectator watching war (and other calamities) with about the same degree of engagement as I might watch a football game.[Read More]
Written by eldering at Wisdom in Action
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