Guns are not the issue. Bottom line - it is the heart of man. With sin the way it is we should be surprised that there are not more killings. Humankind is infected with sin and many are unstable due to mental illness. Gun control does not address this. Unless we can address the sin issue, we will at best just be putting on Band Aids. God calls us to repentance of our sin - as individuals and as a nation.

Read more from Ruth Graham on her Beliefnet blog Safe Place with Ruth Graham.