Most Protestant pastors depending on armed congregants or security personnel at worship services, study finds

In contrast, fifth of pastors ban firearms at their buildings

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Early Christian apologist Tertullian is well known for having said that when Jesus disarmed Peter in the Garden of Gethsemane, he disarmed all Christians. But today’s Protestant pastors apparently don’t accept that interpretation of the Biblical account, a new survey of pastors and their churches’ security me…