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At Some Virginia Churches, Hidden Handguns Are Invisible Part of Routine
17 April 2011
Washington Post
Parishioners carried Bibles in embroidered cases, babies with ribbons in their hair, and flutes, violins and sheet music into Immanuel Bible Church for Palm Sunday services.
And a few carried guns, tucked into waistbands, hidden under suit jackets.
At least a dozen members of this Springfield congregation routinely bring concealed weapons to services, said the Rev. Steve Holley, the church's pastor of ministries. Since the Virginia attorney general published an... (GunPolicy.org)