Beautiful, gracious, courageous, and good Erika Kirk gave the most powerful, bravest speech we will ever witness at the memorial service to her husband in a packed stadium in Glendale, Ariz.

We see clearly why Charlie Kirk chose her to be his wife.

“My husband Charlie, he wanted to save young men just like the one who took his life.

“On the Cross, our Savior said: ‘Father forgive them for they not know what they do.’ ”

Looking up at a giant image of her husband overhead, through sobs, and swallowed anger, Erika Kirk said: “That young man, I forgive him.”

The crowd rose to its feet and roared its admiration for the widow standing in front of them in a white pantsuit, her long blonde hair shining like a Viking warrior woman.

“I forgive him because it is what Christ did,” she said.

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