The following testimony is from Bill Busshaus, a dear friend of CCW president Jim Elliff. ————— Like most children in the America of my youth, I had some aspect of religion in my upbringing. Although my father showed no interest in spiritual things, my mother was a practicing Catholic, and made sure we participated in the normal functions of the church. I was baptized as an infant, received my first communion, and was confirmed in the Catholic church. I have…