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Opinion
Why Now? PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 08 May 2008
ImageFor the last 10 weeks this community has been turned upside down and I have to ask:  
Why Now ….?

Why now are we crossing the street to avoid coming in contact with someone you believe might think differently than you?

Why now in church on Sunday are two groups gathering for coffee hours instead of one? And why are our local pastors and priests adding the state of the community to the prayers for the people?

Why now are we lowering ourselves to the ‘bond issues divide a community’ mantra?

Why now are we selling the intelligence of this community short by holding separate informational gatherings, making it impossible to listen to both sides of the issue in the same room at the same time?


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