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Self-defense in Asian Religions
Self-defense in Asian Religions Journal on Firearms and Public Policy Volume 18, 2006, forthcoming. http://www.davekopel.com/Religion/Self-defense-in-Asian-religions.pdf PDF files require Adobe Acrobat Reader or similiar software. Dave explores the teaching of six Eastern religions on the subject of personal self-defense. He has previously explored the beliefs of Christianity and Judaism on the same subject.
Prairie gun enthusiasts fear registry will stay:
Prairie gun enthusiasts fear registry will stay: Date: Feb 6, 2006 8:07 AM PUBLICATION: Montreal Gazette DATE: 2006.02.06 EDITION: Final SECTION: News PAGE: A10 SOURCE: CP DATELINE: EDMONTON WORD COUNT: 161 ———————————————————————— ——– Prairie gun enthusiasts fear registry will stay: Harper had promised during election campaign to abolish the costly system, redirect its funding ———————————————————————— [...]
Letter: Expensive gun registry doesn’t make us safer
Letter: Expensive gun registry doesn’t make us safer Date: Feb 6, 2006 8:05 AM PUBLICATION: The Kingston Whig-Standard DATE: 2006.02.06 EDITION: Final SECTION: Editorial PAGE: 4 BYLINE: David Markotich SOURCE: The Kingston Whig-Standard WORD COUNT: 440 ———————————————————————— ——– Expensive gun registry doesn’t make us safer ———————————————————————— ——– In his editorial “Police support gun registry” (Feb. [...]
Oooooh, a terrorist!! With an assault rifle!!!
A high school senior went to a NY reenactment of the battle of chancellorsville recently, carrying with him a blue yankee uniform and a musket. For those not firmiliar with civil war era differences, allow me to point them out: Modern terrorists and criminals use guns which either have a revolving cylinder or a clip [...]
First duty is to yourself
First duty is to yourself Date: Feb 5, 2006 6:16 PM http://pittsburghlive.com/x/tribune-review/opinion/columnists/vassilaros/s_420318.html First duty is to yourself By Dimitri Vassilaros TRIBUNE-REVIEW Sunday, February 5, 2006 The law says you must act like a coward. In your own home. Even when your life is threatened. Many states have criminal-friendly “duty to retreat” laws. A victim in [...]
VA-ALERT: Practical Firearms Training Course Opening
VA-ALERT: Practical Firearms Training Course Opening Date: Feb 3, 2006 5:14 PM ————————————————————— To unsubscribe or change your email address, please follow the directions at the end of this message. ————————————————————— VCDL member Dave Van has informed me that there is an opening in the Practical Firearms Training Course scheduled for June 3rd and 4th, [...]
(NV) Woman with handgun scares off 2 burglars
(NV) Woman with handgun scares off 2 burglars Date: Jan 24, 2006 10:44 PM iconRelatedStory.gif renoMagPromo_Jan06_300x250.gif storyTools2.png http://news.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060124/NEWS01/601240377/1004/NEWS Woman with handgun scares off 2 burglars A woman with a handgun scared off two burglars who forced their way into her second-story Reno apartment about 9 p.m. Monday, police said. Lights were off in the apartment [...]
National Post Editorial: Ditch the gun registry
National Post Editorial: Ditch the gun registry Date: Feb 3, 2006 7:42 AM PUBLICATION: National Post DATE: 2006.02.03 EDITION: National SECTION: Editorials PAGE: A16 SOURCE: National PostCANADA WORD COUNT: 452 ———————————————————————— ——– Ditch the gun registry ———————————————————————— ——– The federal long-gun registry got little attention in the run-up to last month’s election. But that has [...]
Letter: Crooks don’t register guns
Letter: Crooks don’t register guns Date: Feb 2, 2006 8:20 AM PUBLICATION: WINNIPEG FREE PRESS DATE: 2006.02.01 PAGE: A12 SECTION: Editorial Leaders WORD COUNT: 1231 ———————————————————————— ——– Have Your Say ———————————————————————— ——– Crooks don’t register guns Re: Ewatski supports national gun registry (Jan. 30). Winnipeg police Chief Jack Ewatski should realize that the gun registry [...]
Barrie Police Chief: PM’s handgun pledge “smoke and mirrors”
Barrie Police Chief: PM’s handgun pledge “smoke and mirrors” Date: Feb 1, 2006 8:13 AM Barrie: Frechette dubious of PM’s handgun pledge Smoke and mirrors, says chief By Glenn Wilkins, Published: Tue, Dec 13th, 2005 http://www.simcoe.com/sc/special/election/news/v-scv3/story/3216653p-371 8935c.html Barrie’s chief of police is scratching his head over Paul Martin’s call to “choke off” handguns, in an [...]
