Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Assassinated During Election Campaign Event

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died on Friday after being shot during an election campaign event in Nara, Japan, Japanese public broadcaster NHK reported, in an incident that has shocked the country where shootings and political violence is extremely rare.

Apparently the shooter hated the Moonies (a Christian-adjacent new religious group/cult) and believed Abe is responsible for allowing them to spread in Japan. That’s just dumb and tragic…