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When I was a 19-year-old secretary in a downtown Philadelphia office building during the 1970s, loud groups of war protesters in JFK Plaza made me mad. They had the right to free speech, but some anti-troop chants and signs were cruel. I prayed for my boyfriend Mike in the Army (1971-75), and my brothers Michael …
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