Christian Evangelist Assaulted: Intolerance in New York City
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**Unbelievable Attack on Faith: Christian Evangelist Beaten in NYC**
In an alarming display of intolerance, Ben Schettler, a prominent Christian evangelist, was assaulted in New York City this week for openly expressing his Christian beliefs.
Schettler, the president and co-founder of the Center for Truth in Love, was confronted by a hostile group while attempting to engage passersby in thoughtful conversation about faith and moral issues.
His attack, as reported, included multiple hits and a sucker punch that left him with a concussion.
"I was cursed at, pushed around, and beaten," Schettler recounted on social media.
What drove this mob to violence? Schettler's simple affirmations that "the Bible is 100% true" and "pre-born babies should be allowed to live" seem to have struck a nerve in a city that has become increasingly hostile to traditional values.
In a statement from his wife, Makenzie, it was revealed that this assault is especially concerning given Schettler's history of traumatic brain injury from a cycling accident.
In a shocking twist, had the victim been of a different faith, one can only imagine the outcry from city leaders and media outlets.
Fistfights and physical altercations should have no place in a civilized society, yet the silence from politicians regarding this brutal incident speaks volumes about the current climate faced by Christians in America.
While the left often professes inclusivity, attacks like this highlight a disturbing trend of hostility towards those who hold conservative values.
Where is the outrage from Mayor Eric Adams or other local officials? If Schettler's beliefs had skewed more leftward, one can bet there would be calls for urgent action and city-wide statements of solidarity.
This incident comes at a time when the very fabric of America's cultural landscape is being tested.
The mainstream media may choose to ignore this troubling event, but it serves as a crucial reminder of the growing divide in our society.
As many Americans grapple with the rising intolerance toward religious expression, this attack on Schettler underscores the urgent need for a cultural shift toward respect and dialogue, rather than violence and scorn.
Faithful Americans are praying for Schettler’s recovery and for the restoration of public discourse that values both freedom of expression and mutual respect.
Let us stand firm against this wave of leftist intolerance that seeks to silence Christian voices.
We must not allow fear to suppress our beliefs; the truth must prevail, now more than ever.
Sources:
westernjournal.com
westernjournal.com
westernjournal.com
In an alarming display of intolerance, Ben Schettler, a prominent Christian evangelist, was assaulted in New York City this week for openly expressing his Christian beliefs.
Schettler, the president and co-founder of the Center for Truth in Love, was confronted by a hostile group while attempting to engage passersby in thoughtful conversation about faith and moral issues.
His attack, as reported, included multiple hits and a sucker punch that left him with a concussion.
"I was cursed at, pushed around, and beaten," Schettler recounted on social media.
What drove this mob to violence? Schettler's simple affirmations that "the Bible is 100% true" and "pre-born babies should be allowed to live" seem to have struck a nerve in a city that has become increasingly hostile to traditional values.
In a statement from his wife, Makenzie, it was revealed that this assault is especially concerning given Schettler's history of traumatic brain injury from a cycling accident.
In a shocking twist, had the victim been of a different faith, one can only imagine the outcry from city leaders and media outlets.
Fistfights and physical altercations should have no place in a civilized society, yet the silence from politicians regarding this brutal incident speaks volumes about the current climate faced by Christians in America.
While the left often professes inclusivity, attacks like this highlight a disturbing trend of hostility towards those who hold conservative values.
Where is the outrage from Mayor Eric Adams or other local officials? If Schettler's beliefs had skewed more leftward, one can bet there would be calls for urgent action and city-wide statements of solidarity.
This incident comes at a time when the very fabric of America's cultural landscape is being tested.
The mainstream media may choose to ignore this troubling event, but it serves as a crucial reminder of the growing divide in our society.
As many Americans grapple with the rising intolerance toward religious expression, this attack on Schettler underscores the urgent need for a cultural shift toward respect and dialogue, rather than violence and scorn.
Faithful Americans are praying for Schettler’s recovery and for the restoration of public discourse that values both freedom of expression and mutual respect.
Let us stand firm against this wave of leftist intolerance that seeks to silence Christian voices.
We must not allow fear to suppress our beliefs; the truth must prevail, now more than ever.
Sources:
westernjournal.com
westernjournal.com
westernjournal.com
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