Rainbow Protectors
Last week was a difficult week to be an American. Moreover, last week was a difficult week to be an American high school teacher. A nineteen year old attacked his former school with an AR-15 assault rifle and killed 14 students and three staff members. The gunman could have been one of my students. The victims could have been my students. The victim could have been me… The seventeen victims The scary part is that as we grapple with this latest mass shooting, time is ticking on the next one. It could be today. Maybe tomorrow. Maybe in a month. We don’t know. However, we do know that if nothing changes in America, the mass shootings will continue. How crazy is that? Is that a reality that we are willing to accept? Have you been to a concert? Have you been to the movies? Have you been to a nightclub? Do you share a workplace with others? Do your kids go to school? Maybe it will happen at church just when you kneel down to pray? It could happen in those places. It