This upcoming July 4th holiday weekend Sunday morning, like every Sunday when I'm in town, I'll attend church. I generally enjoy the service, every Sunday of the year but not on July 4th weekends. This is the one Sunday when the congregation always sings the “Star Spangled Banner.” I really want to sing it, just like I always want to sing at ballgames, but I can't bring myself to do it. I always stand up, trying to look inconspicuous which one can get away with when there are thousands in the bleachers, but you can't do it at church if … Continue reading Silent on July 4th