Rep. Chip Roy Shares Personal Text Exchange with Son After Charlie Kirk's Assassination
Forbes Breaking NewsOctober 7, 20251 min16,913 views
1 connectionsΒ·2 entities in this videoβPersonal Impact of Charlie Kirk's Death
- π Rep. Chip Roy shared a deeply personal experience following the news of Charlie Kirk's assassination, highlighting the impact on his own family.
- π¬ Roy detailed a text exchange with his son, Charlie, who was a significant admirer of Kirk's work and message.
Protecting Children from Social Media
- π Roy explained that his children are intentionally kept off social media, a decision he believes is important for their well-being.
- β οΈ He proactively reached out to his son to prevent him from encountering the news of Kirk's death through social media platforms.
Son's Profound Reaction and Faith
- π₯ Upon learning of Kirk's passing, Roy's son expressed a desire to have met him someday.
- π He responded by sharing a Bible verse from 1 Corinthians 15:58, emphasizing steadfastness and dedication to God's work.
Kirk's Enduring Influence
- π Roy believes this reaction is a testament to Charlie Kirk's lasting impact on a new generation.
- π± Kirk's influence is seen in young people recommitting themselves to Christian faith and the founding principles of the United States.
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