US EditionU.S. Bible sales soar after Charlie Kirk assassination: WSJ
Bible sales rose 36% in September after Charlie Kirk's assassination, driven by increased interest from younger Americans aged 18-34, HarperCollins Christian Publishing reported.
- Bible sales in the U.S. reached 2.4 million copies in September 2025, representing a 36% increase compared to the previous year, according to the Wall Street Journal.
- On October 14, 2025, President Donald Trump posthumously awarded Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom, which was accepted by his wife, Erika Kirk.
- Analyst Brenna Connor noted that during crises, more people seek faith for comfort and support, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.
- Erika Kirk claimed her husband's assassination sparked a Christian revival, observing many returning to faith and church attendance at his memorial service on September 21, 2025.
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Correspondent Andrew Buncombe tells The I Paper that our neighbors across the ocean are half-expecting a second Civil War to break out in the U.S. if tempers continue to flare.The assassination of MAGA activist Charlie Kirk prompted many to demand an end to political violence and the rhetoric that l...
Student group protests creation of Charlie Kirk memorial at Utah Valley University
OREM, Utah (KTVX) — The Student Democratic Society organized a protest on the Utah Valley University campus against the creation of a memorial for Charlie Kirk, who was murdered at a UVU speaking event on September 10. Last month, following the conservative influencer's murder on its campus, UVU announced that it was planning to create a memorial in Kirk's honor. The university created a committee to develop the memorial, with members from UVU, …
Bible Sales Surge Across U.S. Following Assassination Of Charlie Kirk
by Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Staff (Worthy News) – Bible sales across the United States surged to their highest level in years following the Sept. 10 assassination of Turning Point USA founder and Christian activist Charlie Kirk, according to data cited by The Wall Street Journal and Decision Magazine. In September alone, Americans purchased 2.4 million Bibles — a 36% increase from the same month in 2024 — marking the strongest month of…
Huge Surge in Bible Sales and Faith Following Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
William Freeman Marking the monumental moment on his birthday, Kirk’s organization, Turning Point USA, shared on social media '31 Ways to Live Like Charlie Kirk.' Among the list of tenets: honor the Sabbath, keep a journal, get married — and 'read your Bible every day.' The ‘Charlie Kirk effect’ continues as EWTN Religious Catalogue has seen a 65% increase in the number of Bibles sold and an 80% increase in sales.
Already among the best-selling books in the world, the Bible has aroused a notable revival of interest in recent weeks. In the United States, sales rose by 36% in September, with the result that... Read more Charlie Kirk's death: Bible sales explode in the United States appeared first on Current Values.
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