Essay: Nashville attack renews calls for assault weapons ban – data shows there were fewer mass shooting deaths during an earlier 10-year prohibition
In an article first published on The Conversation, MICHAEL J KLEIN, clinical assistant professor of surgery at New York University, looks at what the data shows about the effectiveness of bans on assault weapons…
Pro-life or pro-gun?: Shootings expose divisions on gun issue in faith communities
DEEPA BHARATH and HOLLY MEYER, of Associated Press, report on responses among church pastors to the recent spate of mass shootings in the US…
In the US, clergy protest outside Mitch McConnell’s office, demand action on gun violence
Washington, DCRNS A group of clergy protested outside Senator Mitch McConnell’s office on Tuesday, calling on the Republican Senate majority leader to take action to address gun violence in the wake of two mass shootings over the weekend. The band of around two-dozen faith leaders, who called themselves the Coalition of Concerned Clergy, prayed and […]