Military Service and Sacrifice
December 12, 2016
“Serving” is what one does for one’s master. “Sacrifice” is what one does to a pagan god. And “real” men don’t join gangs, or take pride in doing what they’re told.
Thanks to M.G.
Laurence M. Vance [send him mail] writes from central Florida. He is the author of The Free Society; War, Christianity, and the State: Essays on the Follies of Christian Militarism; War, Empire, and the Military: Essays on the Follies of War and U.S. Foreign Policy; King James, His Bible, and Its Translators, and many other books. His newest book is The U.S. Proxy War in Ukraine.

