Sunday, April 5, 2015

He descended into Hell

Following the news as closely as I do, I thought I had become accustomed to graphic images of terror that ISIS has spawned. - Leslie Eastman/Le-gal In-sur-rec-tion

Then, I saw this tweet:



I was punched in the gut.

Perhaps it is because I recall my step-daughter, whose graduation I attended just a few short years ago? She was so vibrant, and fulled with life and prospects for a happy, healthy and successful future.

Now, 148 families will not get to experience the same joy. Evil has extinguished 148 young students who would have contributed so very much to their families, community and nation....

Perhaps it is because I am angry, because family pizza joints in this country are easy targets for religious-tolerance campaigns by members of the “Church of Perpetual Outrage”? This butchery should be the type of event that inspires activism.

Appallingly, despite the coverage, President Obama failed to mention the fact Christians were targeted in his formal statement on Kenya....

I was reminded yesterday that Jesus Christ descended into Hell. Sadly, hell has come to earth. I spent Holy Saturday praying for Kenya’s martyrs, and vow to do the same for innocents who die at the hands of terrorists next year. Hopefully, that list will be shorter next year. KEEP READING