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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 2001
Page
12
Ann Graham Lotz argues that God grieves with humanity after terrorist attacks and that freedom to choose carries responsibility. She says God’s anger and mercy coexist, as humans face consequences for wrong choices, while God remains patient and will some day balance justice and mercy.
Editor notes military retirees and veterans worldwide express rage and sadness and seek guidance on how to aid the country. A 70-year-old, out of shape Marine offers to volunteer for active duty despite not fitting old uniforms or knowing modern troop language.
Ed Vasquez a United Airlines employee from Alta Loma California shares reflections on serving passengers after the terrorist attacks. He describes the rewarding moments of assisting travelers and encourages patience as the public and staff cope with the crisis. A veteran voice Thomas D Segel adds a separate note on veteran experience and retiree involvement.
A reader from Floresville, Karen Boone, voices dismay at Mr Jennings for doubting the president's handling of a national event and calls for his removal. She cites local CNN feeds and accuses him of misleading viewers during a crisis.
A reader shares grief over a deadly deed and calls for nonviolence. He describes praying publicly, candle vigils in his yard, and a Texas church visit while urging Christlike forgiveness rather than retaliation to heal a nation in crisis. He advocates placing faith in God over military action.
A reader laments church prayer bans in schools and at games and questions why people ignore God during good times while praying across churches synagogues and civic spaces after a terrifying week. He asks why churches are not full and urges continued prayer.
Elaine Kolodziej reflects on America’s shaken innocence after hijackings on September 11 2001. She notes fear and grief, the nation’s swift solidarity across faiths, and President Bush’s call for guidance as the country seeks renewed resolve.
Letter from JACK MAY of Stockdale refutes a red letter claim that Bush plan would crash Social Security if invested in stocks. He notes only a small portion would be eligible, warns about half truths, and urges off budget Social Security to address budget crunch.
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