What are the two principal reasons for violence against life?
The two main reasons are envy and anger. Envy is the sadness we are tempted to feel that someone possesses what we lack, or succeeds where we have failed. Anger is the urge to revenge oneself over another person s real or apparent offense. • What is at the root of every act of violence? At the root of every act of violence is giving in to the thinking of the devil. The devil was a murderer from the beginning. He is still a murderer today. Therefore every act of violence is mysteriously by the devil. • Is this attitude of Cain prevalent in the world today? Yes, people today refuse to accept responsibility for their brothers and sisters. Like Cain they defend their insensitivity to the weakest members of human society, the elderly, the infirm, immigrants, children, even before they are born. • Does God punish the crimes of homicide? He does. At the dawn of the human race, Cain was cursed by God. He was banished to live in the wilderness and desert. The divine justice has not changed. Mur
