A Modern 'Pilate' Moment

The Assassination of Charlie Kirk

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: Fri. Sep 26th
Discussion Questions
  1. How does Pilate's handling of Jesus compare with how authorities and society respond to high-profile tragedies today?
  2. What lessons can Christians draw from Pilate's failure to stand firm when pressured by the crowd?
  3. How can believers respond to events like Kirk's death in a way that shines light and points people to Christ?
Sources
  1. The Holy Bible, NASB 1995
  2. ChatGPT, 'A Modern Pilate Moment: The Assassination of Charlie Kirk,' conversation 2025-09-24
  3. Reuters – 'US House passes bipartisan resolution honoring Charlie Kirk'
  4. Vox – 'MAGA's first martyr'
  5. Politico – 'After Charlie Kirk's killing, false claims flourish online'
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