I recently ran into a group called Common Ground Friends. It was started by a young girl who seems to want people of the world to coexist more peacefully. She thinks that if religion has the power to divide us, than faith can possess an even greater power to unite us.
I don’t want to discuss Bin Laden. Enough people are on it and I am torn by my sense of confusion on why we cheer a mission to kill. It is not that I wish we did not do it, I just wish that we did not have to; and “eye for an eye” never seems to stop at two eyes. I can take pot shots at Trump, further discredit Sheen, debate why countries that overthrow leaders make me both scared and thrilled, but again, there are plenty of people on it. The truth is, I just want to think about whatever comes into my head and not care if it is social media worthy. So, here is some unthinking thoughts from a coffeehouse on Newbury street – perhaps boring to you, but refreshing to me…
