MORE FROM HUFFPOST
MORE FROM HUFFPOST
church shooting
A recent string of high-profile mass shootings in the U.S. has prompted some faith leaders to ramp up security, spending thousands extra every month for armed guards.
The gunman was fatally shot by a churchgoer after opening fire inside the West Freeway Church of Christ in White Settlement.
An Air Force error let Texas gunman Devin P. Kelley’s domestic violence charge slide under the radar when purchasing firearms.
The victims were as young as 18 months and as old as 77.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The victims' ages ranged from 18 months to 77 years old.
James Minter was arrested after the shooting Sunday at the Oasis Church in East Selma, Alabama.
An attorney for Dylann Roof says the accused shooter wants to plead guilty.
Repairing an emotional wound begins with acknowledging the hurt sustained. It further involves learning to rigorously observe our thoughts, become aware of old patterns and interpretations, challenge default assumptions, and, most importantly, choosing to make healing a priority.
Does someone who is mentally healthy commit unprovoked, premeditated murder? This type of overwhelming, all-consuming hatred cannot exist within an emotionally healthy human being.
