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The Psalmist praised God because “He teacheth my hands to war.” But we assume the Psalmist was praising God for such instruction in waging war for a righteous cause. It was while I was writing about the necessity of romance for promoting war it occurred to me that I hadn’t thought about Bobby Keillor for quite some time. He was a year older than me, but we were very close friends in high school and we often went hunting and fishing together here in the Kern River Valley before the dam was built. The last time I ever saw Bobby he came by the cabin and told me he had been drafted for the Korean War. He was positively ecstatic about it and I shared his enthusiasm, telling him how envious I was of his going into the Army and how I wished I was going with him, hating the fact that I was missing all the excitement by my being only one year younger than him. Both Bobby and I were raised in the atmosphere of WWII, a time when the whole of America was immersed in the...
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