Salus populi suprema lex.
[The people's safety is the highest law.]
-- Legal and Political Maxim

Do you feel safe? At work? At home? In school? Why are so many of us so afraid? Is our society really as violent as the news and entertainment media depict it? How much of it is the fault of parents, schools, churches, media? Do we need to ban more firearms? Arm more citizens? Maybe you agree with those who argue that violence in our society is most fundamentally a moral issue - one that demands higher standards of ethics and personal responsibility, rather than simply stiffer laws and larger prisons. What is the role of faith communities in addressing this public issue?

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