[nagdu] Churches
Larry D. Keeler
lkeeler at comcast.net
Thu Apr 5 02:53:42 UTC 2012
At least with the Catholics, they try to make rules good or bad that apply
in most if not all of there churches. I imagine that some of the smaller
churches can make there own rules. I'm not picking on anyone but that seems
to be the way it is!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cindy Ray" <cindyray at gmail.com>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
<nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Churches
> All governing agencies aren't equal. A Catholic Diocese would be, or even
> talking to a priest; not sure how Assemblies of God would work.
>
> CL
>
> On Apr 4, 2012, at 8:52 PM, Brenda wrote:
>
>> That is just plain disgusting. Too bad a bunch of guide dog users in the
>> area couldn't show up with a few people with cameras for the media. I
>> don't like to cut down churches, but this behavior is outrageous. Could
>> you contact the governing agency of the denomination and let them know
>> this is going on?
>> Brenda
>>
>> On 4/4/2012 7:49 PM, Bertha Avila Guerrero wrote:
>>> Assemblies of God. But I called a non-denominational and even a catholic
>>> church even though I am not Catholic because I really wanted for us to
>>> attend an Easter Service.
>>>
>>> B A Guerrero and Seeing Eye Dog Godiva
>>> guerrero.avila at sbcglobal.net
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>> Behalf
>>> Of Alan Wheeler
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 5:39 PM
>>> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Churches
>>>
>>> What denomination church are you looking for? I'm sorry, but ADA or not,
>>> considering the mission/purpose of the church, not accepting you because
>>> of
>>> your guide dog is just flat wrong, no matter the denomination.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>> Behalf
>>> Of Bertha Avila Guerrero
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 6:34 PM
>>> To: NAGDU NFB
>>> Subject: [nagdu] Churches
>>>
>>> Hello All,
>>> I know churches are the only places that can deny us access. I don't
>>> understand this since they have to follow ADA regulations for building
>>> accessibility.
>>> Anyway, I have been in Colorado a year and a half and have not yet found
>>> a
>>> home church. This has been difficult for me because I am used to be
>>> active
>>> in church. Well I decided Godiva and I needed to find an Easter service
>>> and
>>> the two churches I called were friendly enough and would not come out
>>> and
>>> say we would be denied access.
>>> But one told me we would have to sit in the foyer and the security guard
>>> would decide if we would be allowed in the sanctuary. Another church
>>> told me
>>> we would have to sit in the back pew. Needless to say I am very
>>> disappointed, and my heart hurts . I had no trouble attending church in
>>> Texas when I go back.
>>>
>>> Well I guess we won't be attending an Easter service.
>>>
>>> B A Guerrero and Seeing Eye Dog Godiva
>>> guerrero.avila at sbcglobal.net
>>>
>>>
>>>
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