CPRC on the Michigan Talk Network about the Pope’s view that gun ownership is a sin and how permitted concealed handguns make crime riskier for criminals

Sep 23, 2015 | Featured

 

John Lott talked to Steve Gruber about the Pope’s view that owning or making guns is inconsistent with being a Christian (noting some of the international evidence) and how concealed handguns make it riskier for criminals to commit crime (Tuesday, September 22, 2015 from 7:15 to 7:22.

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  1. Joe Waldron

    Maybe His Holiness should read Pope John Paul II’s papal encyclical, “Evangelium Vitae,” where the pope addresses not only the right of self defense, but the responsibility of community defense, and how the sin is on the aggressor, not the defender.

    St Gabriel Possenti used a handgun to defend HIS community.

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