The Plague We All Ignore

Twenty American deaths in Afghanistan is deemed a bad year. In Chicago, it’s a bad weekend.

By Stan Guthriie

The weekend just past was another bloody one for Chicago, with 14 people killed and 44 wounded in largely African-American communities. This year there have been 272 attacks in Englewood, Chicago’s deadliest neighborhood, with 52 fatalities. Such numbers are unthinkable in most communities. But not this one. The relentless carnage is numbing to heart and soul.
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About Stan Guthrie

Stan Guthrie is an editor at large for Christianity Today magazine and for the Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview. His latest book is God's Story in 66 Verses. He also is author of All that Jesus Asks: How His Questions Can Teach and Transform Us, Missions in the Third Millennium: 21 Key Trends for the 21st Century, and A Concise Guide to Bible Prophecy. He is co-author of The Sacrament of Evangelism. Besides authoring, writing, and editing books, Stan is a literary agent, bringing together good authors, good books, and good publishers. Stan writes the monthly Priorities colum for BreakPoint.org. He has appeared on National Public Radio's €œTell Me More,€ WGN's Milt Rosenberg program, and many Christian shows, including The Eric Metaxas Show and Moody Radio'€™s €œNew Day Florida.€ A licensed minister and an inspirational speaker, he served as moderator for the Christian Book Expo panel discussion, Does the God of Christianity Exist, and What Difference Does It Make?
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