Media and society treat religious conviction lightly at their peril

It is with deep unease that I write this letter.

The atrocities in Paris can be expected to be replicated almost anywhere. Sooner or later, it will be nuclear.

These people actually welcome and thrive upon mayhem and suffering. Blowing 224 Russian holiday makers out the sky, shooting a fifteen- year-old girl five times in front of her parents, and shooting people in wheelchairs, are actions calculated to incite massive retaliation.