"Thank you. I shall have it bronzed in your honour."
"But... I'm giving you this for home protection. For Margaret when you are away. If you don't want it I'll keep it."
"You'll keep it? It was a gift. But this firearm is not the gift you intended to give me, is it? You wanted to give me your ideology then. That I flatly refuse."
"It's not about ideology, it's about surviving. It's about protecting your family!"
"This is not how I protect my family. My family is secure beyond any physical means."
"How can you be so naive? You're not safe!"
"Jesus has called you to repent many times. And each time you have responded in fear. Fear is not what God intended for us, but peace."
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Conversations Around the Holy Hand Grenade
PoetryA lot of people are confused. These are stories about people that might be confused, except for the ones who are not confused, and their friends, and some acquaintances.
