Georgia Pastor Holds A Very, Very Different Kind of Buyback

By Tom Knighton

We here at Bearing Arms tend to be critical of buybacks. They do nothing to combat crime. They just allow everyone to pat themselves on the back and make themselves feel good about accomplishing nothing.

However, a pastor in Valdosta, GA has taken it to a whole new level.

Bibles will replace guns 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Jan. 20, at the Southside Recreation Center during the Third Annual Guns for Bibles Exchange.

The exchange will be hosted by Pastor William Morgan of Morning Star Baptist Church in partnership with the Valdosta Police Department.

Guns of all types may be handed over to Morgan and Morning Star volunteers, and in return, people will receive Bibles.

“One of the main points that we want the public to realize is that we’re not infringing on their Second Amendment rights,” Morgan said. “They do have a right to bear arms; they have the right to protect life and property.”

He said the guns that will be released to him are ones that are illegal, have no serial numbers or may not be registered with the state of Georgia.

Of course, no firearms are registered with the state of Georgia, but that’s neither here nor there.

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Source:: Bearing Arms