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W5 Guns

Read the article, Too small to hire guards, too worried to go gun-free, community churches are now arming themselves, by Reis Thebault, in the Washington Post, dated 2/14/2020.  The article may be found here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/too-small-to-hire-guards-too-worried-to-go-gun-free-churches-are-now-arming-themselves/2020/02/14/8eabb574-3ee9-11ea-baca-eb7ace0a3455_story.html (Links to an external site.)

 

Write an ethical argument in favor of OR against the idea of religious houses of worship arming their members in order to protect themselves from the possibility of gun violence. Base your argument not on your opinion but on one of the three ethical theories discussed in the Weston text.

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