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...trying to grab kids and indoctrinate them. We're not a bunch of weirdos," says Pennell. "We just want to help kids. And we think kids have a need for a relationship with God." Says Reese Kauffman, the Fellowship's president: "When children come to schools and shoot each other with guns, that's too late...
Roll opening credits, let some time pass, and we discover a man known only as "Catch" (Jim Caviezel) roaming the city's mean streets, doing good deeds, one of which consists of saving Sharon's life during a shoot-out. You know, of course, that he is the grieving accident victim, atoning for the beloved lives he thinks he has carelessly wasted. You can guess, can't you, that fate means they will fall in love--especially since Sharon's relationship with her family (father, mother, wife-beating brother) is as fractious as her would-be lover's was idyllic...
...While the shoot-down may dominate the day's headlines, for Israelis the anniversary has been an opportunity to reflect on their government's decision to unilaterally end its 18-year occupation of southern Lebanon - a decision forced on Israel by the relentless stream of casualties inflicted on its forces by Hizballah's low-intensity guerrilla campaign. When then-Prime Minister Ehud Barak gave the order to withdraw, in line with a campaign promise to pull out within a year of his election, he was expressing the will of some 70 percent of Israeli voters, who could no longer...
...veteran teachers envy. One reason is that she is a high school senior and part of a group that teaches elementary students about the dangers of smoking. Today is National Kick Butts Day. "Who's going to kick butts and not smoke?" Kara asks the children. All 32 hands shoot up. After her 10-minute spiel, she doles out lollipops and temporary tattoos to help them remember her visit. But it also helps that Kara casually encounters most of the younger kids every day in the hallways of their shared school building in tiny (pop. 535) Latimer, Iowa. "Our kids...
...implications of violence and how to use violent weapons. It is absurd to argue that a modern child, who sees the effect of violence around him in the news every day, doesn?t understand what killing really is. The fact that child killers know how to load and shoot a gun is an indicator that they understand exactly what they?re doing...