Ethics

Michigan City has "Prayer Station" in City Hall

By Ed Brayton

An interesting situation in Warren, Michigan, where a local church has been allowed to set up a "Prayer Station" inside city hall:

For those who have fallen victim to job loss, medical or financial problems and aren't sure where to turn, a religious group behind a spiritual booth at City Hall is recommending faith as an option.

"Our goal would be that we would saturate our city and Metro Detroit with prayer in a very visible way," said the Rev. Darius Walden, the senior pastor for The Tabernacle, a Church of God congregation. "It is a misconception that the church is a building. The church is people."

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Full post as published by Dispatches from the Culture Wars on June 27, 2009 (boomark / email).

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