Church gives away AR-15 as part of Fourth of July raffle
Growing up in rural America, I have been no stranger to the sight of guns being raffled off as prizes for various events. It was a common occurrence to see local organizations, schools, and even churches hosting fundraisers where firearms were the coveted reward. So, when I heard about the recent news of a church giving away an AR-15 as part of a Fourth of July raffle, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of déjà vu.
There seems to be a misconception among those outside of rural communities that the act of raffling off guns is a shocking or controversial practice.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker