Augusta's spiritual leaders speak out
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"The World Trade Center and the Pentagon were icons of our security... (But) our protection is not in the World Trade Center, the Pentagon or any devices of ours, but in God."
- Dr. Charles E. Smith, Elim Baptist Church
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"After Pearl Harbor, one Japanese general said, 'I fear we have awakened a sleeping giant.' My hope and prayer is that America has been awakened - and the greatest awakening would be a spiritual one."
- Dr. Mark Harris, Curtis Baptist Church
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"We ourselves are not going to find out the perpetrators or attack them. (But) we can give blood or donations. We can give assurance to our friends or relatives that we are with them and share in their horror."
- Rabbi Jordan Parr, Congregation Children of Israel
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"We MUST keep our own faith even if those who act against us violate the basic foundation of their own."
- The Rev. Dan King, Unitarian Universalist Church of Augusta
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"In the face of this horror, the first thing that we need to do as Christians, not only for the victims of the disaster, their families, our nation, and the world, but for ourselves, is to pray."
- Dr. Jeff Newlin, Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church
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