summoned. as it was on saturday morning. their actions, their selfless, poses a challenge to each of us, it raises the question of what beyond prayers and expressions of concern, is required of us going forward? how can we honor the fallen? how can we be true to their memory? you see, when a tragedy like this strikes, it is part of our nature to demand explanations. to try to impose some order on the case . and make sense out of that which seems senseless. already, we ve seen a national conversation commence. not only about the motivations behind these killings, but about everything from the merits of gun safety laws to the adequacy of our mental health system. much of this process, debating what might be done to prevent such tragedies in the future, is an essential ingredient in our exercise of self-governing. but, at a time when our discourse has become so sharply polarized, at a time when we are far too eager to lay the blame for all that ails the world, at the feet of tho
summoned. as it was on saturday morning. their actions, their selfless, poses a challenge to each of us, it raises the question of what beyond prayers and expressions of concern, is required of us going forward? how can we honor the fallen? how can we be true to their memory? you see, when a tragedy like this strikes, it is part of our nature to demand explanations. to try to impose some order on the case . and make sense out of that which seems senseless. already, we ve seen a national conversation commence. not only about the motivations behind these killings, but about everything from the merits of gun safety laws to the adequacy of our mental health system. much of this process, debating what might be done to prevent such tragedies in the future, is an essential ingredient in our exercise of self-governing. but, at a time when our discourse has become so sharply polarized, at a time when we are far too eager to lay the blame for all that ails the world, at the feet of tho