On August 27, 2025, a devastating mass shooting shattered the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during an all-school Mass. The attack, which claimed the lives of two children and injured 21 others, was a heartrending tragedy. For those attuned to spiritual and intellectual currents, however, this event was not entirely unexpected. It marks a grim but predictable escalation in the broader war against Christians in America. Based on the condition of the battlefield and the default position of “acquiesce” by many Christians, one can reasonably expect more.
While mainstream media, social media influencers, politicians, and activists frame the tragedy through their superficial lenses, whether it’s gun control, mental health, or identity politics, few address the deeper context: a growing and unfettered animus toward Christianity that has been building over the last century. To know where we’re headed, simply look at the trajectory set by past and present events.
The Annunciation shooting is not an isolated incident but a pivotal moment, illustrating a convergence of historical and contemporary elements and forces aimed at eliminating God and removing Christian influence in the U.S. This event illustrates the near-complete capture of the cultural, legal, moral, ideological, and spiritual values that ...


