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This article, published by VPM and NPR on September 21, 2025, explores the role of faith in shaping the political beliefs of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The piece is authored by Sarah McCammon and Ayesha Rascoe. It also includes a call to action, urging community members to support VPM through donations, emphasizing that their contributions enable the delivery of local news, educational programs, and inspiring stories. The article highlights the importance of local news and community support for VPM’s continued operation. Copyright is held by VPM, which is a non-profit PBS organization.
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Ayesha Rascoe
Published September 21, 2025 at 8:47 AM EDT
We look at conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s faith, and how it helped form him political beliefs.
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Sarah McCammon
Sarah McCammon is a National Correspondent covering the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast for NPR. Her work focuses on political, social and cultural divides in America, including abortion and reproductive rights, and the intersections of politics and religion. She’s also a frequent guest host for NPR news magazines, podcasts and special coverage.
Ayesha Rascoe
Ayesha Rascoe is the host of Weekend Edition Sunday and the Saturday episodes of Up First. As host of the morning news magazine, she interviews news makers, entertainers, politicians and more about the stories that everyone is talking about or that everyone should be talking about.
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