{"id":915,"date":"2010-03-01T12:25:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-01T17:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=915"},"modified":"2010-03-01T12:25:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-01T17:25:00","slug":"too-high-a-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=915","title":{"rendered":"Too High A Price!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I<span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"> am not the kind of person that is too much into politics. &nbsp;I have been thinking of all the things that we as a global have accomplished, learned and changed. &nbsp;Yet, despite that, why are we still having wars? &nbsp;Why do we send our troops to continue to fight? &nbsp;Do you know what I mean?<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">I get that there are reasons why people fight. &nbsp;Yet, how come we as educated nations continue to propagate this behaviour? &nbsp;We are there to help peace keep&#8230; but yet we are having people killed. &nbsp;Families &nbsp;continue to be destroyed. <\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/S4v3tcNtgCI\/AAAAAAAADEE\/hU1vmOUwbtU\/s1600-h\/homeless-man.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/S4v3tcNtgCI\/AAAAAAAADEE\/hU1vmOUwbtU\/s320\/homeless-man.jpg\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">It breaks my heart to hear of another solider killed by a road side bomb. &nbsp;My brother<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wonderingaboutgod.blogspot.com\/\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"> blogged<\/span><\/a><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"> about Mike, a homeless man and his dog. &nbsp;He is a vet. &nbsp;He is alone. &nbsp;He won&#8217;t go to the shelters because no one will allow his dog in too. &nbsp;His dog is all he lives for. &nbsp;This man has obvious issues. &nbsp;That is a result of serving his country. &nbsp;I don&#8217;t understand how backs are turned on vets that go off the deep end in a direct result of seeing the kind of things they see.<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Is war accomplishing anything and is the price worth it?<\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><br \/><\/span><br \/><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;\">I don&#8217;t even know if this is politically correct to blog about. &nbsp;It is just something that bothers me so much.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am not the kind of person that is too much into politics. &nbsp;I have been thinking of all the things that we as a global have accomplished, learned and changed. &nbsp;Yet, despite that, why are we still having wars? 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