Should Christians Call on the State to End Gun Violence?
Guest Contributor
This is a guest post by Kollin Fields. Kollin is an Adjunct Professor of History, and a Ph.D. candidate in American intellectual history and political
Tag: Gun Control
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Laurence Vance
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Doug Stuart
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Dr. Norman Horn
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