What Does the Bible Say About Children Who Murder?
By Betty Miller School shootings have been making the headlines in the U.S.A. at an increased frequency. Many in our nation and the world are stunned by the recent happenings in our schools, as children have taken guns and murdered teachers and fellow students. Eleven people have died in four separate shootings in U.S. schools over a period of only seven months. Many more were also injured. Now the latest killing in Littleton, Colorado records 15 dead and 28 more injured at this writing. The two young men who were responsible for shooting down 13 people, then ended their own lives in suicide. They were known to have been part of a group called the Trenchcoat Mafia and were players of the Internet game called “Doom”. What is happening with our youth? Last October in Pearl, Mississippi, the first incident in a recent succession of violent acts in schools began and has been repeated many times since then. In Pearl, a young teen killed his mother and then shot several in his high school. T