by Kimberly Overton, BSN, RN, America Outloud:
The media frames every shooting as a gun issue, yet ignores the broader violence epidemic. They sensationalize tragedy for ratings and political leverage.
Meanwhile, politicians use these crises as fuel to push disarmament agendas. Every call for “common sense gun laws” sounds compassionate, but in practice, it only affects those who already follow the law. Criminals, by definition, do not comply.
We must at least acknowledge the possibility that some of these crises are being manipulated—or even orchestrated—to advance political goals. Whether through psychological manipulation, selective reporting, or outright false flags, history has shown us that governments exploit fear to expand control.
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Guns are the problem?
Every time a tragedy involving firearms occurs, the same debate resurfaces: guns are the problem, and if we just ban them, violence will stop. But this narrative misses the deeper truth. Guns do not commit violence—people do. Behind every act of violence is a heart filled with hate, a mind in turmoil, or a spirit consumed by darkness.
If someone is determined to harm others, they will find a way. If not with a gun, then with a knife. If not with a knife, then with a bomb, a car, or even their bare hands. To believe otherwise is to ignore both human history and human nature.
The solution is not to disarm law-abiding citizens, stripping them of their God-given right to defend themselves and their families. The solution is to address the real causes of violence—and to bring this country back to God.
Violence in any form is tragic and must be condemned. But too often, the conversation is narrowed to “gun violence” as if the tool is to blame, rather than the person wielding it. This selective outrage ignores the root issue: the brokenness of the human heart and the crisis of morality in our culture.
When someone drives a car into a crowd, we do not call for banning cars. When someone uses fire, poison, or explosives, we do not outlaw those tools. Yet when a gun is misused, the focus turns immediately to disarming everyone—especially the law-abiding.
Historical & Constitutional Context
The Founding Fathers were clear: the right to bear arms was never about hunting. It was about freedom. George Mason said it best: “To disarm the people is the best and most effectual way to enslave them.”
History confirms this truth. Every major regime that stripped citizens of firearms—Nazi Germany, Stalin’s Soviet Union, Mao’s China, and more—followed disarmament with oppression. Citizens who cannot defend themselves against tyranny are at the mercy of those in power.
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