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Dear Hate,

There has been a video passed around on social media since the recent shootings in Las Vegas by the title of 'Dear Hate' by Maren Morris and Vince Gill.  So very timely.  (Watch it below.) Dear Hate  The lyrics made me ponder a bit.  From where does this kind of hate come from...the kind of hate that causes one to snap and begin to plot and plan the demise of as many lives as is possible without even a second thought? ... The kind of hate that lies in wait to take the life of a God-appointed leader with the bend of a single finger?  Where does this kind of hate begin to take root? The line "you whisper down through history and echo through these halls..."  Then the one word itself...'whisper'..... This.  This is how it starts. A whisper. A whisper in one's mind, which turns into a thought, which then, when nurtured, becomes a stronghold. 'Hate' defined is ' an intense or passionate dislike ' and/or ' hostility '. The...