On #ThisDayInHistory in 2017, #DevinKelley murdered 26 and wounded 22 at #FirstBaptist Church in #SutherlandSprings, TX. The case shows the need for better #firearm #BackgroundChecks, as he had been court martialed for #DomesticViolence and was ineligible to buy the weapons used.

Through the church’s keyhole, the State House stands—law shaped by religion. Roger Williams fought for separation, yet religion still drives policy, restricting rights. The state should serve all.
#RogerWilliams #FirstBaptist #Religion #Politics #Atheism #SeparateChurchAndState

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