tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6325606.post3321344225896535531..comments2024-01-30T05:43:35.265-05:00Comments on WhitesCreek Journal: Memorial DayWhites Creekhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07272181564543086371noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6325606.post-2573572058351340562008-05-30T13:27:00.000-04:002008-05-30T13:27:00.000-04:00Statement isn't valid?... or doesn't agree with yo...Statement isn't valid?... or doesn't agree with your ideology? Or is that what decides validity?<BR/><BR/>I agree with your delineation of choices. But the fact remains - and is a "valid statement" - that there are NO wars where dead babies may not be held up. THAT'S my point. WARS KILL PEOPLE - whether they are babies or not. And wars kill people whether the combatants adhere to the Geneva Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6325606.post-38731532690244961622008-05-26T11:16:00.000-04:002008-05-26T11:16:00.000-04:00So...What's your point, Anon?But your statement is...So...What's your point, Anon?<BR/><BR/>But your statement isn't valid anyway. There have been a number of wars in American history where we went out of our way to avoid civilian casualties. There are those where we did't...The tragedies of Hiroshima and Dresden, for instance. <BR/><BR/>Your statement would indicate that there is no choice...but there are two choices: Adhere to the Geneva Whites Creekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07272181564543086371noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6325606.post-79934472550042986392008-05-26T10:48:00.000-04:002008-05-26T10:48:00.000-04:00Do you really think that there's EVER been a war w...Do you really think that there's EVER been a war when someone couldn't do the exact same thing - i.e. hold up a dead baby and ask why the baby had to die? That didn't happen because it's an American war, or an Iraqi war, or a civil war, or a religious war, or any other KIND of war. It happened because it is a war.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6325606.post-73818036958129347592008-05-25T14:04:00.000-04:002008-05-25T14:04:00.000-04:00...and the people said "Amen"...and the people said "Amen"poopiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09823435887138178443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6325606.post-7797026280645188642008-05-25T12:27:00.000-04:002008-05-25T12:27:00.000-04:00Memorial Day Sonnet If Liberty means anything to m...Memorial Day Sonnet<BR/> <BR/>If Liberty means anything to me,<BR/>I will remember what my freedom cost,<BR/>By those who gave their all to keep me free,<BR/>Whose lives were sacrificed, but never lost.<BR/>I will remind myself of what they did,<BR/>And keep them dearly cherished in my heart;<BR/>Their honor never from me shall be hid<BR/>And I will know they always did their part<BR/>To save ourStushiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10693178228505134028noreply@blogger.com