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There Will Be Blood, Changing Demographics and the Election

The following is my reflective writing to my class for the week: Well there you have it, those identifying as Jehovah Witness do not have a death wish.  They don’t want to be martyrs for their faith. They love life and want to live. Contrary to what many of us might have thought beforehand.  I enjoy hearing from these folks in our class. They come well prepared and you can tell that they want you to have specific information relating to health care practices. Good questions from you as well and I found the answer to my question, that is, do they engage in civic exercises such as voting. Loud and clear you and I heard that they (as a group) do not participate in this “worldly” activity. Their interpretation of their religious text tells them to be separate from the world. It was so nice to hear about life from their perspective. So it goes…the election process is FINALLY over. Can we all just breathe a collective sigh of relief? It’s done and that’s that. I left campus, w...