Reuters – South Carolina poised to remove Confederate flag on Thursday

\MARK POST #6064

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/07/09/us-usa-confederate-idUSKCN0PG1KQ20150709

Deep reflection and conversation. Indeed if all symbols of the past were to be erased, none would survive the day to remind anyone of painful times and what not to do the next time.

Case in point…. WW1 & WW2. THE SYMBOLS SURVIVE, YET I BELIEVE EVERYONE KNOWS BETTER NOW, BECAUSE NONE HAVE BEEN BURIED, HOWEVER TWISTED THE HORRORS HAVE BEEN.

THIS FLAG – A NATION DIVIDED, A STATE IN TURMOIL IS A TRIBUTE TO WHAT HAS AND IS NOW TAKING PLACE.

THE FLAG SHOULD NOT DISAPPEAR. THAT WOULD TWIST THE MEANING IT WAS MEANT TO REFLECT. INSTEAD, A PLACE TO SHOW WHAT TIME AND PEOPLE WENT THROUGH AND SHOULD NOT HAVE TO GO THROUGH AGAIN.

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