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Our... Our incident at City Hall, September 24, 2020.

Introduction.

So this is what happened. I will explain later on below why I think it happened.

Yesterday Christchurch sponsored a Flash Psalm Sing at City Hall.

We were going to appear there at quarter to five,

saying three Psalms or hymns, then the doxology, and then out.

The songs were Psalm 20, Psalm 124, and amazing grace.

When we arrived, the police were waiting for us.

One of them informed me that people either had the social distance or wear a mask, or otherwise

face a citation.

I told him that I would inform everyone of that, which I did.

I said a brief prayer and began to sing.

Over the following 15 minutes of singing, three of our people were arrested and two others were cited.

The news story about it is here.

The story is a fair representation of what happened, and the only quibble I would have is that I think there were closer to 300 people there.

Otherwise it was a fair report.

Background The first thing to note is that we had every legal and constitutional right to be there and to do what we did.

This was not an assembly of scofflaws. It really was a peaceful protest, a petition to our city

government for a redress of grievances and a religious

assembly all in one. Everything about it was proper. We sang three songs and

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