Wednesday, April 09, 2014

Putting a Face on Evil – v2

Easy with a demon
someone to hate
putting a face on evil
Calling out bin Laden
the leader of al Qaeda

But now he is dead
in a watery grave
the object of our hate
Who is the boogeyman now
now that he has gone away


edited April 9, 2014
Putting a Face on Evil – v2
May 4, 2011
Putting a Face on Evil
Selected Shorts on NPR,
heard May 1, 2011
including The Death of Hector
from Homer’s The Iliad
&
Death of Osama bin Laden
May 1, 2011
and remembering the al Qaeda terrorism of
September 11, 2011
&
sermon, “We Lawyers Are Good For Something”
based on Luke 10:25-37
by Raymond A. Foss, Esq.
July 15, 2007
Wesley United Methodist Church, Concord, NH
(with bulletin inserts of Osama bin Laden and other al Qaeda terrorists)

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