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Originally Posted by Vincentt
Terrorism is inciting terror.
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This includes that feeling you get when American troops enter your home.
One problem we need to work through here is a linguistic one. Some here assume that inciting terror is only something a civilian does with explosives strapped to one's chest. Please let us not forget "shock and awe," whose main ingredient was terror.
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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