A call for more church security funds VERBATIM: Attacks on houses of worship are up and faith leaders want Congress to increase a pool of cash available for congregations to beef up security. Pastors, rabbis and imams are asking lawmakers to put one billion dollars in the Nonprofit Security Grant Program, which pays for faith groups […]
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A call for more church security funds
A call for more church security funds
VERBATIM: Attacks on houses of worship are up and faith leaders want Congress to increase a pool of cash available for congregations to beef up security. Pastors, rabbis and imams are asking lawmakers to put one billion dollars in the Nonprofit Security Grant Program, which pays for faith groups to install bullet-proof glass, cameras and other security devices in their buildings. A lot of small congregations can’t afford to do so without government aid. MH REPORTING