As we enter not only a new century, but also a new millennium, it is appalling how humans can have such an utter disrespect for the lives of their fellow humans. This lack of common decency for human life penetrates our daily routines. It's amazing how easily we fall into this mindset. It's amazing how we can harbor these feelings of indifference towards human life. It's amazing how we, being the imperfect, fallible beings that we are, can have the audacity to believe that we are special enough to judge who lives and who dies.
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