Black pastors say Charlie Kirk is not a martyr, while decrying...

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

76% : "The conflation of Christian symbolism and right-wing conservativism has really been a hallmark of the brand of Christian nationalism we have seen in the last eight, nine,10 years" since Trump has defined Republican politics.
63% : "Let me hasten to say, I´m anti-political violence.
57% : The presence of tens of thousands of followers who nearly filled a professional football stadium in Arizona for a memorial service Sunday attended by Trump, Vice President JD Vance and MAGA movement supporters is a testament to the massive influence that Kirk accumulated in conservative America.
54% : FILE - Pastor Patrick Wooden Sr. is seen in the sanctuary of the Upper Room Church of God in Christ on Dec. 9, 2004, in Raleigh, N.C.
51% : Patrick L. Wooden Sr., a pastor in Raleigh, North Carolina, celebrated Kirk for his promotion of conservative Christian values.

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