Home Opinion Don't let Charlie Kirk's murder scare youOn September 10, the day before America paused to remember the lives lost on 9/11, another act of violence pierced our nation. Charlie Kirk, a young conservative unafraid to speak of the powerful role of his Christian faith in his life, was assassinated. She was stunned by how many of her classmates reacted to Kirk’s murder with smirks — or cold delight. Kirk’s death is a wake-up call for all believers. Charlie Kirk’s life and death challenge Christians of all denominations to stand firm, with courage, compassion, and mercy.