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We Will Never Forget

I have never written about September 11, 2001 in my blog for many reasons. It is difficult to find words that could come close to conveying the horror, sorrow, shock, and fear that spread across America as first one plane, then another, crashed into the towers of the World Trade Center, followed by a plane that hit the Pentagon and another one that crashed in Pennsylvania.  It is also difficult for me to express how I feel without being hateful.  Though many people, Christians included, seem to think in this case it is okay to be hateful, that is simply not God's way. And I will be the first one to admit I struggle with this especially when thinking about an enemy who is so full of hate for us.  Even thirteen years later, I find a certain amount of anger boiling up inside me and my throat tightens with sorrow. Though 13 years may not seem a long time for those of us who were adults on that horrible day, to our not-yet-born or extremely young children, it is a time out of mind.  O