‘I’ve Never Received More Support’: Jerry Falwell, Jr. Calls For More Concealed Carry Permits in Wake of California Shooting

By Tré Goins-Phillips

Jerry Falwell, Jr., president of Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, took the stage Friday at the college’s thrice-weekly Convocation gathering to call for “good people” to have concealed carry permits in order to “end those Muslims.”

“It was clear [during Convocation] I was talking about radical Islamic terrorist Muslims, not all Muslims,” Falwell said in an email to TheBlaze.

Falwell’s comments came two days after an attack at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, Calif., that left 14 dead and 21 injured. Additionally, it was confirmed that killer Tashfeen Malik had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State during Wednesday’s attack.

“If the people in that community center had had what I got in my back pocket right now, … Is it illegal to pull it out? I don’t know,” Falwell said over laughter and applause.

Falwell used the opportunity to promote the university’s concealed carry permit course, encouraging students to apply for gun permits.

“I just want to take this opportunity to encourage all of you to get your permit — we offer a free course,” Falwell remarked. “Let’s teach ‘em a lesson if they ever show up here.”

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Source:: The Blaze