Was the Campus Shooting in Oregon Satanically Inspired? Gunman's Alleged Manifesto Cites Aligning With 'Demons',The Umpqua Community Academy cutting in Oregon in which the apache was said to accept targeted Christians, based on some eyewitnesses' accounts, was not just a "violent crime," according to televangelist Pat Robertson. He believes the baleful advance had a airy influence, and the gunman's own declared acclamation would assume to abutment such an assertion.
"I just say that — our affection goes out to those humans if you anticipate of the bravery, but that man was a satanist," Robertson said Tuesday. "He was a satanist. He capital to be a prince in Lucifer's army. He fabricated it clear. So we weren't ambidextrous with some 'gun violence.' What we're ambidextrous with is atrocious abandon adjoin humans of faith."
"And it shames us all. To anticipate abounding times that you are in a army and they say, 'Do you apperceive the Lord?' [and you say], 'Well, I'm not sure,' [that affectionate of thing]. 'Do you wish to backpack your Bible?' [And you say] 'Well, not really, I don't wish to be embarrassed.' And those humans were accommodating to angle up and yield a bullet, be attempt asleep because of the name of Jesus. It humbles us all," Robertson added.Christopher Harper-Mercer, 26, was articular by authorities as the apache who dead nine humans and afflicted nine others on Oct. 1 at Umpqua Community Academy in Roseburg, Oregon. He was aswell an enrolled apprentice at the school.Some eyewitnesses to the cutting said Harper-Mercer accurately asked his victims whether they were Christians, and if they activated in the affirmative, he again attempt them in the head.
NBC Annual appear on top academy apprentice Autumn Vicari, whose "19-year-old brother, J.J., was in a allowance abounding with acceptance at the academy if the apache entered."
Vicari said her brother told her that "at one point the ballista told humans to angle up afore allurement whether they were Christian or not." Those who said "yes" were attempt in the arch and if they said "other" or did not accord a response, "they were attempt abroad in the body, usually the leg," she said. Vicari told the annual arrangement that her brother believed he was able to escape because the apache did not see him.
Kortney Moore, an 18-year-old student, said she was in a classroom that the apache entered. Moore said he "was allurement humans to angle up and accompaniment their adoration and again started battlefront away," according to NRToday.com.
Another student, blood-soaked by the gunman, gave her ancestor a agnate annual of the shooter's catechism about religion, according to CNN.
"Stacy Boylan, the ancestor of Anastasia Boylan, who was wounded, said she told him the apache singled out Christians," the annual arrangement reported.
When acceptance stood up, the apache purportedly said, "'Good, because you're a Christian, you're traveling to see God in just about one second.' And again he attempt and dead them," Boylan said his babe told him.
Another apprentice in the classroom that Harper-Mercer entered countered claims that the apache accurately targeted Christians.
"Obviously he was allurement what religion, but he wasn't absolutely just targeting. He was affectionate of just saying, 'Oh, back you accept a God, you'll be abutting him in a little bit,'" the student, Rand McGowan, told the Daily News. "It wasn't absolutely like, 'I'm targeting you and I'm traveling to annihilate you.'"
McGowan, who was attempt in the arm, aswell appear that the apache adumbrated he did not plan to be taken animate by authorities.
"He affectionate of mentioned periodically that basically he was traveling to shoot himself," McGowan said. "He was like, 'I'll be abutting you guys in a little bit.' That affectionate of thing."
Law administration admiral appear that Harper-Mercer dead himself afore he was apprehended on campus.
Officials accept not appear a motive for the advance in which eight acceptance and one abecedary were killed. The victims were articular as: Lucero Alcaraz, 19; Quinn Glen Cooper, 18; Kim Saltmarsh Dietz, 59; Lucas Eibel, 18; Jason Dale Johnson, 33; Lawrence Levine, 67; Sarena Dawn Moore, 44; Treven Taylor Anspach, 20 and Rebecka Ann Carnes, 18.
"I just say that — our affection goes out to those humans if you anticipate of the bravery, but that man was a satanist," Robertson said Tuesday. "He was a satanist. He capital to be a prince in Lucifer's army. He fabricated it clear. So we weren't ambidextrous with some 'gun violence.' What we're ambidextrous with is atrocious abandon adjoin humans of faith."
"And it shames us all. To anticipate abounding times that you are in a army and they say, 'Do you apperceive the Lord?' [and you say], 'Well, I'm not sure,' [that affectionate of thing]. 'Do you wish to backpack your Bible?' [And you say] 'Well, not really, I don't wish to be embarrassed.' And those humans were accommodating to angle up and yield a bullet, be attempt asleep because of the name of Jesus. It humbles us all," Robertson added.Christopher Harper-Mercer, 26, was articular by authorities as the apache who dead nine humans and afflicted nine others on Oct. 1 at Umpqua Community Academy in Roseburg, Oregon. He was aswell an enrolled apprentice at the school.Some eyewitnesses to the cutting said Harper-Mercer accurately asked his victims whether they were Christians, and if they activated in the affirmative, he again attempt them in the head.
NBC Annual appear on top academy apprentice Autumn Vicari, whose "19-year-old brother, J.J., was in a allowance abounding with acceptance at the academy if the apache entered."
Vicari said her brother told her that "at one point the ballista told humans to angle up afore allurement whether they were Christian or not." Those who said "yes" were attempt in the arch and if they said "other" or did not accord a response, "they were attempt abroad in the body, usually the leg," she said. Vicari told the annual arrangement that her brother believed he was able to escape because the apache did not see him.
Kortney Moore, an 18-year-old student, said she was in a classroom that the apache entered. Moore said he "was allurement humans to angle up and accompaniment their adoration and again started battlefront away," according to NRToday.com.
Another student, blood-soaked by the gunman, gave her ancestor a agnate annual of the shooter's catechism about religion, according to CNN.
"Stacy Boylan, the ancestor of Anastasia Boylan, who was wounded, said she told him the apache singled out Christians," the annual arrangement reported.
When acceptance stood up, the apache purportedly said, "'Good, because you're a Christian, you're traveling to see God in just about one second.' And again he attempt and dead them," Boylan said his babe told him.
Another apprentice in the classroom that Harper-Mercer entered countered claims that the apache accurately targeted Christians.
"Obviously he was allurement what religion, but he wasn't absolutely just targeting. He was affectionate of just saying, 'Oh, back you accept a God, you'll be abutting him in a little bit,'" the student, Rand McGowan, told the Daily News. "It wasn't absolutely like, 'I'm targeting you and I'm traveling to annihilate you.'"
McGowan, who was attempt in the arm, aswell appear that the apache adumbrated he did not plan to be taken animate by authorities.
"He affectionate of mentioned periodically that basically he was traveling to shoot himself," McGowan said. "He was like, 'I'll be abutting you guys in a little bit.' That affectionate of thing."
Law administration admiral appear that Harper-Mercer dead himself afore he was apprehended on campus.
Officials accept not appear a motive for the advance in which eight acceptance and one abecedary were killed. The victims were articular as: Lucero Alcaraz, 19; Quinn Glen Cooper, 18; Kim Saltmarsh Dietz, 59; Lucas Eibel, 18; Jason Dale Johnson, 33; Lawrence Levine, 67; Sarena Dawn Moore, 44; Treven Taylor Anspach, 20 and Rebecka Ann Carnes, 18.
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