First U Think
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First U Think
War, Peace, and Remembrance
⚠️ Volume Warning: The volume increases significantly around the 12 minute mark.
with Rev. Meredith Garmon
War has been a significant part of human history — as conflicted as we may feel about that fact. It has shaped us into who we are. Perhaps we can build a world without war, though I'd like to hope we could still have a warrior's virtues (courage, determination, sacrifice) without actual war. In the meantime, let us remember the warriors who modeled those virtues.