Someone Really Needed a Hug

Now that guy has had his weapons taken away, maybe someone ought to give him a hug. He probably didn't get enough hugs in life or something like that to want to kill the "hugging saint"

'Hugging Saint' Escapes Attack in Southern India

COCHIN, India (AP) - A religious leader known as the "hugging saint" escaped an attack by an unidentified man during a prayer meeting in southern India when three of her followers overpowered the assailant, a state official said.
Mata Amritanandamayi, who uses hugs as a gesture of blessing, watched on Sunday as the followers suffered minor knife injuries during a scuffle with the attacker about 15 feet from where she was sitting in her headquarters in Quilon, a town 55 miles northwest of Trivandrum, the capital of southern Kerala state, district collector B. Srinivas said.

Keep doing your thing Hugging Saint

Awww, hugs really are needed. That is actually a nice idea that someone reaches out to hug folks. Showing you care with personal contact is what makes us human. Too bad we can't figure out that personal contact means a hug and not a slap.