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In reply to the discussion: For believers do you feel safe in your house of worship after Charleston? [View all]No Vested Interest
(5,157 posts)7. I feel as safe in my church a I do in my own home - perhaps even more so.
When I'm in church, I'm with a number of people,
In my home, I'm most often alone, and therefore vulnerable to whomever or whatever may befall me.
Typically, I don't worry about either circumstance.
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For believers do you feel safe in your house of worship after Charleston? [View all]
hrmjustin
Jun 2015
OP
I feel as safe in my church a I do in my own home - perhaps even more so.
No Vested Interest
Jun 2015
#7
You live in the interface between radioactive molten stone and a hard vacuum. Did you feel safe befo
AtheistCrusader
Jun 2015
#11
I felt safe fof the most part in church before but i was a bit scared to go this weekend.
hrmjustin
Jun 2015
#12
And for your information my parish has had death threats and the westboro baptist church protest
hrmjustin
Jun 2015
#10
I suppose I didn't have any more trepidation than I would in any other public place
el_bryanto
Jun 2015
#44