Here’s a fact that should give us pause: “Crime in Japan has become so rare that police often have nothing to do.  In 2015, there was just one gun homicide.  Guns are virtually illegal there.” (“News,” The Week, October 27, 2017 pg. 16.)  No wonder the Japanese have so ma

Some mornings I awake with a deep sense of guilt.  The lives of people I have never met are being torn apart by war, their homes bombed, their families separated and many of them killed.  Each day the question for them isn’t what movie to see or book to read.  The question is how