[Lurking Libertarian]

What is this violent, godless, strange new world that we have wrought in America and the west over the past 60 years? America has always had guns, but we have not always been this wantonly violent.

The biggest mass school killing in U.S. history was in Bath, Michigan in 1927; the murderer killed 38 children and 6 adults. What was the cause of that?

[pastorbillrandles]

I never said we didn’t have them before, but do you not see that we are having a huge increase in mass murder? I believe that our Nihilistic, godless culture has more to do with mass murder than the presence of guns.

[spirited irish]

LL: the murderer killed 38 children and 6 adults. What was the cause of that?

Spirited: In a variety of ways Communists savagely murdered in excess of 60,000,000 men, women, and children. Meanwhile, America’s atheists perversely delight in persecuting Christians, forcing the removal of nativity’s and prohibiting the speaking of the name Jesus Christ while their partners in crime reduce Americans to psychochemical machines through the teaching of evolution.

If Solzhenitsyn were alive he would respond to all of this evil by noting that evil cuts right through the heart of every man, none barred. So in answer to your question, it is man who is the cause. It is man who hates, resents, envies, gossips, slanders,steals, covets, and murders.