War Is No Time For Idealism

by John Hawkins | November 19, 2002 10:22 am

War Is No Time For Idealism:[1] I received an email yesterday titled “Not In My Name” that read in part…

“…People all over the world want peace.

What I’d like to ask you is what is your agenda? I love the USA and all the liberties it provides me. I’d like to see it offered to other nations but I am not of the belief that we can force it upon them.

Surely, we have to address the despotism of someone like Saddam Hussein, but his anger is generated from perceived injustices. How do we empower other nations without the threat of war? Why can’t we do it from a loving space and know that communicating about the fact that we all have a loving Divine Spirit, in the voices of all of our prophets, will bring our nations together?” (Cont)