If this is the best public officials can do in the modern industrialized world, there's a serious problem. We used to be a country that valued math and science but with this collapse into prayer, there's little hope of a city or state or country to succeed if prayer is the best that can be offered. These are not the Dark Ages so extremists like this need to quit acting like it is. For any businesses still left in that city, they better move quickly because it's only going to get worse.
If all the brightest minds in Harrisburg’s government can’t solve the city’s financial problems, maybe God can.
That seems to be the thinking in Pennsylvania’s capital city, where Mayor Linda Thompson and a host of other religious leaders are about to embark on a three-day fast and prayer campaign to cure the city’s daunting money woes.
