It is the fateful morning when Satan will tempt Eve with the fruit that is supposed to make her like the gods. He beholds the beautiful earth around him, but he can take no delight in it—because it is good and he is not. He knows very well that if he corrupts the first human…

Charlie Kirk’s job was to talk. He was far better at that skill than most people, and thousands upon thousands of people found what he said compelling. He talked mostly about controversial topics—although everything he advocated was mainstream opinion just two decades ago—always in a spirit of charity and constructive debate. He never advocated violence,…