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Why attempts to venerate Charlie Kirk are rubbing Black Christians the wrong way

Why attempts to venerate Charlie Kirk are rubbing Black Christians the wrong way Since the Turning Point USA founder was shot dead Wednesday, Sept. 10, there’s been a segment of Christians categorizing him as a Christian martyr. Sept. 17, 2025,...

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ChipmunkErnie · 70-79, M

I assume because of his various racist statements?

bijouxbroussard · F

@ChipmunkErnie His racist statements indicating his deeply racist beliefs.

peterlee · M

The guy should not have been murdered. And I pray for his family now.

But the association of Christianity with whiteness is fundamentally wrong. Our Lord walked the Earth as a person of colour.

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peterlee · M

@JSul3 The point I’m making.

But also nasty undertones which are present in the UK also. There was a very nasty march last Saturday in London , by a white group lead by a Tommy Robinson. It had prayers lead by a white pastor, and a video from some white guy called Musk.

JSul3 · 70-79

@peterlee Understood.

Aami1 · 26-30, F

@peterlee It makes me think of the concepts of "Edom", "Esau" "Amalek".

RedBaron · M

Not surprising.

bijouxbroussard · F

Those Christians associating their faith with anything said or done by the late Charlie Kirk are clearly following different teachings.

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