The murdered victims were in a church. If prayers did anything, they'd still be alive, you worthless sack of shit. https://t.co/iGHxPrYrLN
— Wil Wheaton (@wilw) November 5, 2017
In response to this, many conservatives vocalized their support for prayer. Furthermore, they noted the insensitivity of mocking prayer when the victims who died were Christian.
The aforementioned attacks on prayer have furthered and engendered many to believe there is an ongoing war on faith and Christianity. So far, progressive public figures have yet to come out and denounce the slamming attacks on praying Americans.