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Randy Alcorn: Tell the Gun-Huggers That Guns ARE a Public Safety Issue

by Randy Alcorn, Noozhawk Columnist | @noozhawknews June 5, 2022 | 2:30 pmJanuary 5, 2023 | 8:33 am

It’s pretty clear by now that expressions of empathy and supplications for divine intervention are no more effective in ending the continual carnage of mass shootings in America than is […]

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by Randy Alcorn, Noozhawk Columnist | @noozhawknews June 6, 2021 | 2:30 pmJanuary 5, 2023 | 7:59 am
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