{"id":2068,"date":"2017-10-02T22:43:52","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T03:43:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/?p=2068"},"modified":"2025-09-16T12:15:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T17:15:44","slug":"massacre-in-las-vegas-lurking-around-every-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/massacre-in-las-vegas-lurking-around-every-corner\/","title":{"rendered":"Massacre in Las Vegas Lurking Around Every Corner"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The massacre by one man from the 32<sup>nd<\/sup> floor of a hotel in Las Vegas was pure evil.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image size-large wp-image-2074\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Las-Vegas-massacre-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Massacre at Mandalay Bay\" class=\"wp-image-2074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Las-Vegas-massacre.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Las-Vegas-massacre-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Las-Vegas-massacre-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Massacre at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas \/David Becker\/ Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>One psychopath rained terror with multiple firearms on thousands of concert goers at a country music festival on Sunday night, October 1, 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>59 dead.&nbsp; Over 500 wounded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The worst mass shooting in U.S. history left civil and uncivil folks baffled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How do you explain the existence of pure evil in someone who had plenty of money and freedom?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-evil-is-not-passive\"><strong>Evil is not passive<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The ugly mark on Stephen Paddock before this shooting was a lawsuit he lost to a casino.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Think he carried a grudge or two?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Numerous firearms and thousands of rounds of ammunition in a hotel room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.steveblaising.com\/content\/worry-free-escapes-from-road-rage-drivers\/#more-75\">mad<\/a> at somebody.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And yet the shooter had every reason to be a peaceful human since he was . . .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a retired accountant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>financially independent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>living in a nice house on a cul-de-sac<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>But evil overcame him before it overcame the victims.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every man who is at war with himself is at war with others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-evil-is-our-enemy\"><strong>Evil is our enemy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You and I are in a battle with evil everywhere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And the next time we face it could be anywhere, like a favorite restaurant or a stop sign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coming home from the office on a Wednesday, I approached the stop sign at the block of my all-American neighborhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Squad cars blocked the entrance, and the SWAT team mobilized just four houses away from mine!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So much for peace and freedom at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"h-evil-is-born-in-the-heart\"><strong>Evil is born in the heart<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Long before the 9\/11 tragedy played out on our TV screens, military planners worried about the future of evil.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u201cThe next real war we fight is likely to be on American soil.\u00a0 The natural state of man is war.\u00a0 I think that peace is an interval for preparation.\u201d\u00a0<\/strong> Thomas Ricks, Making the Corps<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>\u201cThe heart is more deceitful than all else and is desperately sick; who can understand it?\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0Jeremiah 17:9<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Victory over evil in the heart comes by waging a war of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.steveblaising.com\/philosophy.html#family\">love<\/a> on all of society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>\u201cNo man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. 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