Our Grief Is Not a Cry for War
On the 10th anniversary of 9/11, the reverend asks "What happened to peace?" On that impossible day when the skyline of New York City collapsed on i...
On the 10th anniversary of 9/11, the reverend asks "What happened to peace?" On that impossible day when the skyline of New York City collapsed on i...
John Duffy, Psy.D. | Posted 11.07.2011
I've been asking teenagers about their experience of 9/11, and the decade that has passed since. I asked if they remember the day. And they do. Of course they do. But what they seem to remember most, curiously, is us, our reactions.
Michael Taft | Posted 11.06.2011
Years from now, I believe we will think about the 9/11 attacks in a very different light than we do today. In the long view, it may be regarded as symbolic of the destructive potential of the human ego at its worst.
Cindy McGinty | Posted 11.06.2011
Sunday is Sept. 11 and I can hardly believe it has been 10 years since Mike died. I can still remember very clearly where I was that day and exactly what I was doing the minute my life changed forever.
Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 05.25.2011
Eight years ago today, the worst terrorist attack in United States history destroyed twin emblems of our country, killed nearly three thousand people,...
Mike Doyle | Posted 05.25.2011
A native New Yorker's devotion to their hometown is a fierce, almost irrational thing, rivaled only by a Chicagoan's devotion to this great city. We don't leave Gotham lightly. But it's been seven years since my hometown died for me, and more than five since I left it behind, perhaps for good. I'll always feel the loss, but I don't want to forget the day that caused it. I rarely tell my 9/11 story. I was only on the fringes of the hell that happened downtown. But I was in Manhattan. And I was part of the exodus.
Reverend Billy | Posted 11.15.2011