Thousands of mourners gathered Sunday for a public memorial organized by Turning Point USA and titled “Building a Legacy Remembering Charlie Kirk” at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.

Speaking through tears, Kirk's wife, Erika, leaned on her Christian values and admitted to the crowd that — while difficult — she has forgiven her husband's assassin.

"My husband Charlie, he wanted to save young men just like the one who took his life," she said. "... On the cross, our savior said, 'Father, forgive them, for they not know what they do.' That man, that young man, I forgive him. I forgive him because it was what Christ did and is what Charlie would do. The answer to hate is not hate. The answer we know from the gospel is love and always love. Love for our enemies and love for those who

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