Philly Lefties Hold Partisan Anti-Pipe “Prayer Walk” in Media, PA

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Is a march considered "peaceful" if it includes using a bullhorn to disturb the neighbors as you march? We don't know the answer--just asking. "About 40" (meaning 20-30) protesters "peacefully marched" down State Street in Media, PA (Delaware County, near Philadelphia) last Saturday. The protest was billed as an "Interfaith Prayer Walk for Pipeline Safety," organized by the so-called Faith Alliance for Public Safety. Of course the protesters weren't walking to encourage pipeline safety at all. They were walking to block or shut down pipelines. They probably crossed a hundred or more buried pipelines on their way to the protest--but that little fact doesn't appear to bother them. The protesters claim there are "moral issues" at stake with pipelines like Mariner East 2--which was the particular ire of the protesters. We wonder, are there "moral issues" with other inanimate objects--like sticks and stones? Just asking. The so-called prayers that were offered weren't offered to God the Father, but to Mother Earth: "Love the Mother Earth. Put fire into the prayer." Whatever that nonsense means. Supposed Christians, Jews and Muslims were among the protesters. A real ecumenical gathering. Although they all worship different gods, they were all united in one respect: An irrational hatred of fossil fuels and the companies that extract and transport them...

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