Do more guns ensure safety or raise concerns for churchgoers?
Two New York pastors discuss both sides of the issue—to be armed or not to be armed during church service.
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Two New York pastors discuss both sides of the issue—to be armed or not to be armed during church service.
By Adam Geller | The Associated Press Rev. Jimmie Hardaway Jr. shows the gun he carries on him during services at Trinity Baptist Church. Photo Courtesy
Inside the columned church on the corner, the rich tones of the organ have wrapped congregants in their embrace. The time has come for the Rev. Jimmie Hardaway Jr. to preach the lessons embodied by the Prince of Peace. If only the world outside Trinity Baptist’s stained-glass windows were a more peaceful one. Alas, it…
In a country shadowed by the threat of mass shootings and neighborhood violence, courts have embraced an increasingly absolute reading of the right to guns. That raises difficult questions about
Two pastors are each worried for their congregants safety. One believes the right to bear arms undermines the freedom to worship in peace. The other believes that the right to