Tag Archives: antiwar thoughts

War batters the truth that human life matters

Posted on March 6, 2022 by Steve Simms

People who get caught up in fighting earthly battles have little time to fight spiritual battles and thus surrender themselves to inner torment. The phrase “to die for your country” is common, but you rarely hear the phrase “to kill … Continue reading →

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Puttin’ war in perspective (prompted by Putin’s war)

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Steve Simms

Let your war cry Be weeping For people being killed, Not a clamor To kill more people. Since I was a little boyWar has made me cryAnd wonder whyWe denyOur shared humanity. Bayonet isSuch a pretty wordBut its definitionStabs me … Continue reading →

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Let thoughts fly instead of missiles

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Steve Simms

Good and evil are not defined by national borders. Both can be found in every human heart. We humans tend to focus on perceived, external threats to our well being, while often ignoring or defending threats that live in our … Continue reading →

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