Why Were Some People Celebrating?

Hundreds of thousands attended Charlie Kirk's memorial service. Are we seeing a Kirk-inspired Christian revival or a rallying cry for Christian nationalism?
Theologian Nijay Gupta and Christian writer Bethel McGrew join Justin Brierley to debate their different perspectives on the Charlie Kirk moment and his controversial statements on race and minorities.
For Nijay Gupta: https://nijaykgupta.substack.com/p/if-you-are-elevating-charlie-kirk 
For Bethel McGrew: https://www.furtherup.net/ 

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