Deal says he will not carry guns in Atlanta church , blasts politicians behind bill . Hundreds attended Deal 's signing ceremony , some openly carrying handguns . `` When we say pass the peace , we mean P-E-A-C-E , not the P-I-E-C-E. '' Law will allow Georgians to carry guns into some bars , restaurants and government buildings . Critics say law makes state ` ` out of mainstream , '' while proponents call it ` ` meaningful ''
Deal says he will not carry guns in Atlanta church , blasts politicians behind bill . Hundreds attended Deal 's signing ceremony , some openly carrying handguns . Law will allow Georgians to carry guns into some bars , restaurants and government buildings . Critics say law makes state ` ` out of mainstream , '' while proponents call it ` ` meaningful ''