Mark Barden
Mark Barden founded what organisation?
The Sandy Hook Promise Organisation
Sandy Hook Promise Organisation was founded by:
Mark Barden
Which of the following course concepts was not connected to the issue of gun control?
Internal Freedom
Individualism
External Freedom
Conscience
Internal Freedom
Is the following statement true of false: "Gun control refers to any legal measures that restrict the use and ownership of guns."
True
What tragedy did Barden face?
Sandy Hook Promise Organisation was cofounded by Mark Barden and ...
a coalition of people whose loved ones died from the shooting
List 3 concepts that we connected with gun control.
- 2 Great Moral Principles (respect & responsibility)
- individualism
- rights and duties
- peacemaking or pacifism
- external freedom
- moral / theological virtues (hope, love, faith)
- conscience
Is the following statement true: "Six out of ten US adults say that gun violence is a huge problem in their country, going up 9% from spring 2022."
True
List 3 Things about Mark Barden
- father of 3 children
- CEO of the Sandy Hook Promise Organisation
- lost his seven year old son in a school shooting (Sandy Hook Gun Shooting)
- professional Jazz musician
Sandy Hook Promise Organisation promotes: (3 things)
- youth mental health
- gun control
- Violence prevention education
What are the three moral virtues?
love, faith, and hope
What is the name of Mark Barden's documentary?
A Father’s Promise
Open Ended Question:
Why is the Mark Barden an inspiring leader?
Explain how he overcame his tragedies, serves as a role model, or promotes gun control and safety of children
Sandy Hook Promise Organisation is founded where?
Newtown, Connecticut
Definition of pacifism
Pacifism is the non-violent struggle with conflict of no physical or psychological violence
Is the following statement true of false: Through the organization's advocacies “590 lives were saved through crisis interventions.” “233 acts of violence with a weapon prevented.” “16 planned shootings prevented.”
False