Joseph Shilinga:  

Joseph is from New Britain, Connecticut. He is single. His schools include St. Thomas Aquinas High School. He later attended University of Pennsylvania. He works(ed) at Bodine H.S. for International Affairs, Central High School, A. Philip Randolph Skills Center. Music Joseph likes includes BYİVAN, The Valley of Tears, Joe Duffey & Whatevers Clever. Books he likes include Fannie Flagg, Screwtape Letters, Joseph Conrad. Movies he likes include You're My Hero, Letters From Iwo Jima - Movie, Capturing the Friedmans. TV shows he likes include Whose Line Is It Anyway?, Arrested Development, Battlestar Galactica. More about Joseph:"This is the person whom I wish I had to courage to be like: Franz Jaggerstatter In August of 1943 Austrian peasant, Franz Jaggerstatter was executed for treason because he refused to serve in Hitler's armed forces. Before that fateful day Jaggerstatter has lived most of his life in a tiny Upper Austrian village of St. Radegund. He was a devote Roman Catholic and daily communicant. Long before the Nazi's had come to power he recognized that Nazism was evil. As a result when he was called up to serve in the armed forces of the Third Reich he refused on the grounds that the Nazi's were fighting and unjust war. In his own words: "I cannot and may not take an oath in favor of a government that is fighting an unjust war....I cannot turn the responsibility for my actions over to the Fuhrer....Does anyone really think that this massive blood-letting can save European Christianity or bring it to a new flowering ? ...Is it not more Christian to offer oneself ass a victim right away rather than first have to murder others who certainly have a right to live and want to live--just to prolong one's life a little while ?" ...Expand for more