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Newspaper
Holland Sentinel
Location
Holland, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2019
Page
6
The Sentinel's unsigned editorials express the newspaper's stance while all other columns letters and cartoons reflect the writers or artists' own views. Readers may write to individual columnists in care of The Sentinel at the Holland address and contact channels provided.
A reflective parable compares two identical blocks with one fixed and one buoyed by life experiences. It weaves in Aristotle, a TED anecdote on scientific error, and voices from Nietzsche to Chesterton. Tim Pennings of Holland invites readers to seek truth, test beliefs, and consider how open minds move versus remain fixed.
Opinion column argues for evidence based gun policy while noting limits of existing proposals. The author questions whether stricter controls would reduce mass shootings and cites crime trends, weapon counts, and no fly list ideas, seeking factual persuasion over emotion. The piece questions practical impact of assault weapon bans and background checks.
Annie Cady-Stid Holland argues in response to Rep. Bill Huizenga that tackling daily gun violence requires timely policies plus robust health care and mental health investment. She cites trauma and brain development science, urging prevention from infancy and early childhood, and invokes experts on child trauma.
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