Does the world really need another blog post discussing which lives matter? Probably not. But I want to get my thoughts on paper and be able articulate my position to anyone who asks me. This is being written in July 2016, and if you haven't checked your history book recently, a lot is happening right now. Consider the following statements that you may have heard recently: #BlackLivesMatter #UnbornLivesMatter #BlueLivesMatter #AllLivesMatter The problem I have with "All Lives Matter" is that it is most often used as a response to the phrase "Black Lives Matter." In addition, it is a response that is used to dismiss both the statement "Black Lives Matter" and the underlying injustices of our society that make it necessary to say that black lives matter. Remember, "Black Lives Matter" has an implied "too" at the end . We already know that all lives matter. Our society is already set up so that white lives matter. We want black lives t...
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