Just a Note: “Free, Free Palestine” [Written Version]

"Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that." - MLK

Recently, a man entered an event and fatally shot two staff members of the Israeli Embassy. As he was being arrested, he shouted, “Free, Free Palestine.”

I hate violence. I abhor it. I promise you, it is a stench in God's nostrils.

And yet, I understand deeply that this man believed that by taking the life of someone who had no direct connection to the …