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electric_blue68

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7. TY. I was 10 when JFK was assassinated. I knew it was a bad thing to do, but it would be...
Mon Jun 10, 2024, 10:32 PM
Jun 2024

some years before I began to understood what we lost. (I knew what we lost w Sen RFK)

I must have read his American U speech in the late 90's. Then I saw the film of it in the '10s on line.
Between The Mob, and US Military Super Hawks I wouldn't be surprised.

Anyway while not able to find on line there was an article or radio piece by someone perhaps by
a theologian, or a religious official called "the metanoia of JFK"
A word I'd never heard of before.

Oxford dictionary:
a change in life resulting from penitence or spiritual conversion

While not penitence, nor spiritual in the religious sense the man looked into The ABYSS and drew back
He, and Premier Kruscheyf in the end - had the fate of The World in their hands.

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