Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Gun ownership

[byron patterson (byronpatterson]

On 5/2/07, byronpatterson [at] gmail.com
It easy sometimes to react in a cycle of violence, but we must
rember that violence does not solve problems. Trust and believing
in higher powers will help in our decision making process. The path
to the spiritual goal of harmony is difficult for some and easier for
others. Seeking the wisdom of God will strengthen you.


On 4/30/07, Eris Weaver <erisw [at] sonic.net> wrote:
> >Before running off and writing a bunch of rules, I suggest you
> >research the local laws.  I think it's a bit pointless to create rules
> >when there are already applicable laws.
>
> It might also be useful to find if anybody in your community actually
> currently owns any guns - why spend a bunch of time obsessing about an
> issue
> that might be completely irrelevant? After WAY too much group time talking
> about banning guns, we did an anonymous poll to find out if anybody in our
> community actually owned any (half expecting the answer to be zero). Turns
> out one of the founding members did, one that he didn't use but was old
> and
> had been passed down in his family and kept for sentimental reasons. We
> dropped the issue.
>
> > *******************************************
> > Eris Weaver
> > Facilitation & Group Process Consultant
> > 707-338-8589
> > eris [at] erisweaver.info
> > http://www.erisweaver.info
> >
> > fa cil' i tāt: to make easier
> >
> >
>
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