On this Memorial Day, I choose to honor those who have refused to take on arms to fight their fellow humans, those who have stood up to the killing machine of military services shrouded in patriotism, those who value the sanctity of humanity above any given nation’s flag.

There is only one truth, that evil men and women get their way because good and noble do not have it in their hearts to confront them. Be it for their goodness; their compassion; or their capacity to love , they believe that goodness, compassion and love are innate in all humans. Sadly, [...]