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Article: Faith Q&A: How should we deal with anger?
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
- Article date:
- December 18, 2002
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Reader's Question: How should we deal with anger; isn't it justified sometimes? How does religion say we should deal with anger? Isn't anger justified sometimes? I think that even God gets angry.
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The Rev. Holly McKissick, pastor of St. Andrew Christian Church, Olathe, Kan.:
In the early `60s, as the Arch was beginning to rise over St. Louis, Percy Green, a young black man, went down to the riverfront. He looked around and noticed that among the many workers on the construction site, none was black. Angered, he went to a hardware store and bought four big suction cups. The next morning before the workers showed up, he used those suction cups ...