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On the worst shooting rampage in modern America

By David P. Gushee — June 12, 2016
On the first Islamist terror attack that was also a hate crime against LGBT people.

#PrayforOrlando lifts thoughts, prayers for shooting victims

By Kimberly Winston — June 12, 2016
(RNS) After the worst mass shooting in U.S. history, people take to social media to #PrayforOrlando.

Milwaukee man allegedly planned mass shooting

By Reuters — January 27, 2016
MILWAUKEE — "We are Muslims, defending Muslim religion, we are on our own ...," said Samy Mohamed Hamzeh, 23, according to the complaint.

The brothers Farook: one a decorated veteran, the other a killer

By Reuters — December 8, 2015
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. - The contrasting lives of the Farook brothers, described by friends, neighbors and former classmates who knew them both, is a disturbing tale, in part because there are so few clues to why they turned out so differently.

Mass murder and the problem with prayer (COMMENTARY)

By Jonathan Merritt — December 3, 2015
(RNS) Leaders will debate what should be done in the face of an epidemic of violence, but something must be done. A life of faith is a life of prayer and action, but never one without the other.

Daily News provokes with cover on Calif. shooting: ‘God isn’t fixing this’

By Jessica Durando — December 3, 2015
The front page of the New York Daily News takes a strong stance against how some politicians are reacting to the San Bernardino shooting with calls for prayer instead of tighter gun control laws.

Roseburg killings: How should Christians respond? (COMMENTARY)

By Ed Stetzer — October 2, 2015
Are Christians being targeted? Maybe. But we can follow the beautiful example of our brothers and sisters in Christ in Charleston. When evil came knocking, forgiveness answered.
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