Kansas City Faith Blogger Contemplates U.S. Loss In Afghanistan

At the outset of this week our blog community shared an EPIC conversation about the crisis in Afghanistan that proved to be one of the most popular posts of the year. 

Today, a longtime Kansas City newsman turned blogger offers a faith-based perspective at the end of the 20-year-war.

Check the money line and his hope for the future . . .

"The world's great religions consistently promote peace over war. And yet there is almost never a moment in human history when there isn't at least one war -- and often many more -- going on somewhere on the globe.

"That reality, of course, doesn't mean that people of faith should quit trying to work for peace. But as they do that, perhaps the war in Afghanistan, now bleeding toward a close, can provide another reason to think about why humanity should avoid war."

Read more flowery prose and earnest sentiment via www.TonysKansasCity.com news link . . .

What can we learn from a U.S. loss in yet another war?

The world's great religions consistently promote peace over war. And yet there is almost never a moment in human history when there isn't at least one war -- and often many more -- going on somewhere on the globe. That...