Tom Ellsworth

End of story.

Just like I won't go to Saudi Arabia and tell them to not be a Muslim country, if you're in America, we're a Christian country.

And I don't see how that's controversial.

Our foundational beliefs, our ethics, and our morals are based on Christianity.

I will fight for those ethics.

wishing harm on each other.

And that's the backdrop.

That's not the cause of it.

That's a backdrop.

What do they put in their heart?

You know, it's really funny.

This isn't funny.

I'm saying this is ironic.

The Reverend E.V.

Hill, who served young men in South Central Los Angeles, pointed out that

that men at 14 to 17, it was critical for men to feel love, discipline, and respect, and that the broken homes, and he was speaking about African American homes, the broken homes in downtown L.A.

where there was not a father present,

that the gangs provided love, discipline, and respect to these young teenage men in the exact opposite and horribly perverse way.

And so people say, how could they join the gangs?

They're finding the inverse of what their heart and their soul is crying out for.