{"id":9229,"date":"2012-12-17T02:54:31","date_gmt":"2012-12-17T10:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.godammit.com\/?p=9229"},"modified":"2012-12-17T02:54:31","modified_gmt":"2012-12-17T10:54:31","slug":"bad-and-badder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/bad-and-badder\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad and Badder"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Watching the news tonight, I am struck by the word “evil” in reference to the shootings in Connecticut.<\/p>\n

A disturbed 20 year old young man who lives with his mother, has no friends, hasn’t spoken to his older brother for two years and is remembered only for his nervousness and inability to fit in….that is not evil. I see no possible evil in this tormented soul.<\/p>\n

A mother who hoards firearms and leaves them around her house, now that might be evil, since no one could be so astoundingly careless and stupid.<\/p>\n

I am dreading the revelations to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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