A Much-Needed Message of Hope
The Charlie Kirk Show
Charlie Kirk
4.6 • 65.7K Ratings
🗓️ 17 January 2021
⏱️ 22 minutes
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On this very special Sunday episode of The Charlie Kirk Show, Charlie is joined by 19-year-old Elijah Stacy, founder of the nonprofit 'Destroy Duchenne,' which is dedicated to finding a cure to the vicious disease Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. They talk through the importance of faith amidst hard times and struggle and how anyone who is willing to fight through adversity can hang on to hope and lead a life of faith in Christ.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everybody. Happy Sunday, a conversation with my dear friend, Elijah Stacey, who's a great American, who has a great charity, fighting the disease, Dushain. I think you'll really be inspired by him. He's a great American, a believer, and someone I think that we can all learn from, a great guy. Email us your questions, freedom at charliekirk..com and if you want to support this program which |
| 0:21.9 | is brought to you advertiser free this weekend go to charliekirk.com slash support. Elijah Stacey is here. |
| 0:28.1 | Buckle up everybody. Here we go. Charlie what you've done is incredible here. Maybe Charlie |
| 0:32.6 | Kirk is on the college campus. I want you to know we are lucky to have Charlie Kirk. |
| 0:39.5 | Charlie Kirk's running the White House, folks. |
| 0:45.1 | I want to thank Charlie. He's an incredible guy. His spirit, his love of this country. He's done an amazing job. Building one of the most powerful youth organizations ever created, Turning Point |
| 0:50.6 | USA. We will not embrace the ideas that have destroyed countries, destroyed lives, |
| 0:56.4 | and we are going to fight for freedom on campuses across the country. That's why we are here. |
| 1:02.6 | Hey everybody, welcome to this episode of the Charlie Kirk Show with a friend of mine, Elijah |
| 1:06.5 | Stacey. I met Elijah at Jack Kib's Church, Calvary Chapalchino Hills, and I was so moved by his story |
| 1:12.4 | and the nonprofit you've started and the group you're doing. It's so inspiring. Elijah, |
| 1:18.6 | thanks for coming out to Phoenix. Thank you for having me. So introduce yourself. Just tell us kind of |
| 1:23.2 | what you're working on. You have a great great group called destroy i always mispronounce it |
| 1:27.8 | duchin duchin yeah people say either war so they're good either way so tell us about that yeah so |
| 1:33.7 | um so i'm elijah i'm 19 years old and i started a non-profit organization 15 called destroy |
| 1:40.3 | dischen which aims at advancing gene editing and gene therapy technologies into human |
| 1:44.8 | practice. So that's really the goal, right? We want to complete the cure. That's the official |
| 1:50.0 | slogan of Destroyed Dishin. So I spent a lot of my times doing that and, you know, creating |
| 1:54.3 | awareness and stuff. And that's the disease that I have and my little brother as well. And my other |
| 1:59.9 | little brother, Max, who he had the disease as well, but he passed away from it. |
| 2:03.8 | So that's why I spend a lot of my time on. |
| 2:06.8 | And then, you know, currently I'm also working on other things, too, such as my book that's going to be published. |
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