Over the next few weeks, I hope to write two or three articles about heroism. Several events and readings have prompted my interest in the topic: a doctor's account of his escape many years ago from the Killing Fields of Cambodia, a mother who put her the welfare of her unborn baby ahead of her own survival, the death of a young man from Waynesville, NC, and my contemplation of those whom I have met and considered heroic in my life.
You'll find the first article below the break. Please copy and paste.
You'll find the first article below the break. Please copy and paste.
https://www.intellectualtakeout.org/article/why-its-important-have-heroes