Mississippi Approves Bill Allowing Churchgoers to Carry Guns
A Mississippi bill that will allow church attendees to carry a concealed firearm is about to become law.
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As NPR reports, some congregations feel this measure will act as a bolster to security. Others argue that guns have no place in a house of worship and have concerns it could bring with it a level of anxiety.
The Mississippi Church Protection Act was approved by the state legislature, and awaits the governor’s signature before becoming law.
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