Children massacred in Connecticut. Fiscal cliff drawing closer. Gun lobby loading up; anti-activists speaking up. And today, if you believe the ethereally deranged, all us sinners in the hands of an angry God will get what we've got coming to us. And no, it won't be good. Please. It's almost Christmas. At this peak of the holiday season, let's lay down our arms — cold steel and hot words alike — and join arms. Let's practice what He preached: Peace on Earth. Goodwill toward man/Coeur d'Alene Press Editorial Board. More here.
Question: What does the angelic saying, “peace on earth, goodwill toward man,” mean to you?
D.F. Oliveria is a columnist and blogger for The Spokesman-Review. Huckleberries Online was judged the best 2008 Idaho newspaper blog by the Idaho Press Club. And the best 2007 news blog in the Pacific Northwest by the Society for Professional Journalist. Print Huckleberries is a past winner of the Herb Caen Memorial Column contest by the National Association of Newspaper Columnists. The Readership Institute of Northwestern University cited this blog as a good example of online community journalism.
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