Archive | April, 2015

SPEECHES BY SHINZO ABE ARE NOT LIKELY TO BE AS REMORSEFUL AS VICTIM NATIONS WOULD LIKE

Maryknoll Fr William Grimm, publisher of ucanews.com, based in Tokyo, Japan, posted the following commentary on April 21, 2015 on the background of coming speeches by Shinzo Abe, and I am reposting it with permission. This is an insightful and balanced article covering a touchy subject that will remain in the news from now through […]

“with nothing but our lives”

For most of my life I have been frustrated by the fact that people did not comprehend the all-inclusive meaning of the word “everything” and the all-exclusive meaning of the word “nothing”. “We had lost everything; we had nothing.” “Oh, that must have been just terrible” – yet people were inclined to think it could […]