How To Preserve Your Humanity in War
A medic in Iraq refused to load his gun in the field. He was subsequently denied conscientious objector status and court martialed. He is awaiting sentencing. He has a movie forthcoming and was interviewed Monday on Flashpoints Radio. His amazing quote:
The fact that I didn’t load my gun was something that saved me in a sense. It gave me a great deal of peace in the middle of that chaos. I really was trying to rescue part of my humanity while doing that.
