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You never know what's going to be happening in the world when you book guests and you put

things together, but this is still a very important topic that we want to make sure we share with you today.

And so I've been watching with great curiosity over the last couple of years about the Baptist Convention, the Southern Baptist Convention, and their leadership and their direction and how they're handling some of these issues of

critical race theory and how it has been engaging with the church.

And there is a movement to try to restore, in my opinion, theological and biblical sanity back to the convention.

And one person in particular is a senior pastor from Grace Baptist Church

in Cape Corral, Florida, beautiful Cape Corral, Florida. Tom Askell, and he's with us right now.

Tom, welcome to the Charlie Kirk Show. I just want to first start and just ask you as a pastor,

just give our audience some words of comfort from the scriptures

in this very unexpected and brutal time of national mourning as we look at what's happened in

Yuvalde, Texas.

Yeah, well, this ought to be a reminder to us that we live east of Eden.

We live in a fallen world. It's precisely because of that

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