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Armed priests

Well, when people talk about armed priests, they mean priests who carry guns or other weapons to protect themselves or others. You see, priests are people who work for the church and they often wear special clothes called vestments. They also teach others about God and help people with their problems. Sometimes, priests work in places where there's a lot of violence or danger, and they feel like they need to carry a weapon to keep themselves and others safe. However, this is a controversial topic and some people don't think it's a good idea for priests to be armed. It's important to remember that priests should always try to show love and kindness to others, and using a weapon should always be a last resort.
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