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flag Churches increasingly consider armed security after rising threats, including a January 2026 protest at a Minnesota church.

flag In response to rising threats against houses of worship, including the January 18, 2026, protest at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, and other incidents nationwide, some religious leaders and security experts are urging churches to adopt armed security. flag Advocates argue that trained personnel can deter violence, respond quickly to emergencies, and protect congregants, citing biblical principles of preparedness. flag Organizations like Shield the Flock offer specialized training, focusing on situational awareness and realistic drills. flag While concerns remain about the militarization of churches, proponents maintain that proactive safety measures are a responsible, faith-based duty in an increasingly dangerous environment.

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