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Answers for those who think that "gun control" is the best for America

Those who favor gun control fall into two basic groups. The hard core who's true goal is "people control" and those who are just ignorant on the subject and only know what they hear in the media. The first...

113 comments    politics freedom europe
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Assault Weapons: Evil Black Rifles (or perhaps not)

"Assault rifles" are being demonized by many politicians, media-types, and other anti-gun folk who actually have no idea what it is they are demonizing. Most people who hear the truth are quite surprised to...

23 comments    recreation hunting guns
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An Open Letter to Those Who Wonder Why Citizens Would Want to Carry Guns in Public

Carrying a gun? Around with you? Isn't that kind of stupid... and dangerous? Why does society even allow people to do that? These are questions that are always raised by someone when the topic of carrying a...

33 comments    family children freedom
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Concealed Handguns: What is it all about?

Indiana is one of the almost 40 states where citizens can exercise their right to bear arms on a daily basis. I am one of the 350,000 Hoosiers who chose to do so, and I carry a small handgun almost everywhere...

27 comments    family self defense indiana
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Christians and Self Defense:

[A missionary friend of mine, Rev. Mac, wrote this for a small group of people who were studying the issue of what the Bible had to say about self defense.] This question comes up every so often and I'd like...

0 comments    religion jesus bible
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CCW and Churches: Does the state have a role to play?

Our Constitution makes it very clear that there should be a hands off approach to any entanglement between government and churches. The Supreme Court has amplified it though the years and the lawmakers have...

32 comments    religion government church
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For Women Only -- A Pictorial Journey About "Pro Choice"

All images from Oleg Volk and used with permission...

20 comments    family women choice
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An Open Letter of Apology to the Good Folk of Illinois From a Hoosier

This has weighed heavily on my heart for years and now I finally must get it out into the open.

4 comments    family politics obama
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