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How Should Christians Respond to Alex Pretti Shooting in Minneapolis? | Jason Whitlock Harmony

Jan 26, 2026
T.J. Moe, blunt cultural commentator who prioritizes political strategy and Christian commitments; Virgil Walker, theological analyst focused on biblical principles; Anthony Walker, pastoral minister emphasizing prayer and mercy. They debate prayerful, scripture-based responses to the Alex Pretti shooting. Conversations cover media posturing, emotional vs. measured reactions, responsibility, narrative control, and protecting Christian witness.
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ADVICE

Pray First, Judge Righteously

  • Pray and respond according to Scripture and the guidance of the Holy Spirit in heated incidents like the Alex Preddy shooting.
  • Avoid layered emotional reactions and seek righteous judgment before publicly condemning or celebrating events.
INSIGHT

Mourn First, Wait For Facts

  • Mourn the death of any image-bearer of God while withholding final judgments until full facts emerge.
  • Allow grace for investigation rather than rushing to emotional verdicts based on initial footage.
ADVICE

Hold Back Public Moral Certainty

  • Don’t rush to moralize events publicly; watch evidence and seek counsel before declaring someone justified or murdered.
  • Pray for the family and for those involved instead of leaping to partisan declarations on social media.
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