J4P – Sacrificing the Scarfices of War

Continuing with today’s thread of war, Stanley Hauerwas writes a helpful article on the ethics of war. Below is a brief excerpt from that article called Sacrificing the Sacrifices of War.
In On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society, Lt. Col. Dave Grossman reports on General S. L. [...]

J4P – First Kill: the rest of the story…

There is no one who can speak better to what war is like, than someone who has been to war. There is no one who can speak better to what it does to you when you take a life, than someone who has taken a life. There is no one who can better [...]