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Originally Posted by Hog Farmer
But the thing is , that boy will grow up to be the same as the people that did this to him . That's what bothers me. Some times you just need to start over. You know like when God created woman and realized how bad he'd screwed up........
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I wouldn't give up on him. A lot of the folks there are NOT behaving badly. Even after most of the city has been flattened.
The prior history of the country is well documented. The abject poverty as well as the violence described by your father makes for a very sad and scary place. But it's almost too easy to judge from our relatively cozy bearth. To have any grace under that kind of pressure is an extraordinary thing.
I read an interesting opinion/blog piece today that you might find interesting:
http://www.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/01/1....haiti/?hpt=C2