Posts Tagged ‘Kitty Genovese’
Are we made in the image of “carbon dioxide”?
A four year old boy falls into a gorilla exhibit. Straddling him is a 450 pound gorilla with the strength of Superman.
What do you do?
I have a four year old grandson. For me, it’s a no brainer. You kill the animal to protect the human being, which is exactly what officials at the Cincinnati Zoo did when this happened the other day…
Read MoreThe power of apathy
Abby Johnson reminded us of the brutal murder of Kitty Genovese in Queens, New York. Returning home late at night, Ms. Genovese was attacked by a stranger. Her cries for help went unheeded by neighbors.
The attacker left her in the bushes, only to return 30 minutes later to rape and finish her off.
A New York Times story said countless people heard her cries. No one offered to help. No one called the police. The woman died.
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