THE MOTIVE

CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY SEPTEMBER 9, 2025

     PEOPLE STILL WONDERING HOW A TROUBLED YOUNG MAN COULD SHOOTUP A CATHOLIC SCHOOL IN MINNEAPOLIS, KILLING TWO CHILDREN AND WOUNDING TWENTY-SEVEN OTHERS ARE MISSING THE OBVIOUS. THE SHOOTER WROTE TAUNTING MESSAGES, INCLUDING ‘WHERE IS YOUR GOD’ ON A LOADED MAGAZINE USED IN THE ATTACK.

POSTINGS ON HIS SOCIAL MEDIA SITES INDICATED HE HATED JEWS, BLACKS AND A LONG LIST OF OTHERS. IT APPEARS HE HATED PEOPLE WITH FAITH IN GOD THE MOST.

THE SHOOTER TOOK TARGET PRACTICE USING A PICTURE OF JESUS CHRIST AS HIS TARGET.

     THE FAMILY RESEARCH COUNCIL’S CENTER FOR RELIGIOUS LIBERTY HAS CALCULATED A 730 PERCENT RISE IN HOSTILE INCIDENTS AGAINST U.S. CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT CHURCHES, INCLUDING VANDALISM, ARSON, BOMB THREATS AND ASSAULTS.

     FOR ME, AS A CHRISTIAN, THIS IS THE WORK OF SATAN WHO KNOWS HIS TIME FOR DESTRUCTION IS NEAR.

     THAT INCREASING NUMBERS OF CHURCHES MUST POST SECURITY GUARDS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE CHURCHES SHOWS THE THREAT CONTINUES TO GROW. JESUS FORECAST THESE THINGS. IF YOU’RE NOT READY; IF YOU’RE DISTRACTED BY CELEBRITIES, POLITICS, AND OTHER MEANINGLESS THINGS, YOU HAD BETTER GET READY. MORE IS COMING. I’M CAL THOMAS.

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Cal Thomas is America's most widely syndicated newspaper columnist. He has worked for NBCV News, KPRC-TV in Houston and Fox News. 2024 marks his 40th year as a columnist.