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First, the incidence of violence in children isn't new.
Second, would you say violence in children is innate or taught?
If it is innate, what should we do? What are we already doing that should be improved, and what are we not doing?
If it is taught, where do they get it from? (And, again, what should we do?)
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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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