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    Self defense and security teams?

    Here we can’t carry handguns as civilians, and I don’t know what I would do if someone entered the church with a firearm. I thought of throwing the staff and boomeranging it at them followed by charging at them with a flying headbutt. However this is a low success strategy. These are all...
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    Self defense and security teams?

    We also have Jo staffs lined along the back wall disguised as collection socks that you can reach half way into the rows. Changed them to solid red oak. I hand selected them for straight grain full length down the middle with cathedral arches on the outside grain, real heart wood. You can’t...
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    Self defense and security teams?

    I’m also a big believer in physical barriers along with layered defence and alternative points of egress. I studied a lot of history and used it when I did high end security for the government, the ancients can still teach a great deal.
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    Self defense and security teams?

    Catholics had Ostiarius or porters or door men in the ancient Early Church, to protect those gathered against the pagan Romans in the persecutions. They generally had a layered defence at the street, then a gate, then the door, and there were points of escape for people in place. Ostiarius...
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    Convention of States

    Heard of it. They are seeking to make constitutional amendments via a convention of states. I’d say they are still years away from that ability, from what I have read.
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    What grade would you give the POTUS

    I think it’s down to layering. Some look like they have a hundred or more slices of pastrami. As sandwiches go, I count them as the most extraordinary in the world.
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