{"id":358868,"date":"2021-03-31T11:45:50","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T15:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=358868"},"modified":"2021-03-31T11:46:46","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T15:46:46","slug":"texas-student-activists-enraged-at-conservative-group-for-putting-bible-verses-in-easter-eggs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-student-activists-enraged-at-conservative-group-for-putting-bible-verses-in-easter-eggs\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Student Activists Enraged At Conservative Group For Putting Bible Verses In Easter Eggs"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftexas-student-activists-enraged-at-conservative-group-for-putting-bible-verses-in-easter-eggs%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=358868&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><span>A conservative student group at the University of North Texas (UNT) received threats after they placed 250 Easter eggs filled with Bible verses around campus.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>A slew of left-wing activists announced on social media that they would compete to see who could capture and destroy the most eggs. One student went as far as to message the YCT chairwoman and tell her to kill herself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cTime to stomp some eggs,\u201d one student tweeted. \u201cTime to do a capture the egg challenge everyone,\u201d another said.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_205698\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-205698\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-205698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Stomp-Eggs-300x280.jpeg\" alt width=\"600\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4752.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4753.jpeg 618w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4754.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4755.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-205698\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>via Twitter<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_205696\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-205696\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-205696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Capture-the-Egg-173x300.jpeg\" alt width=\"600\" height=\"1038\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4756.jpeg 173w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4757.jpeg 333w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4758.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4759.jpeg 887w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4760.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-205696\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>via Twitter<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>\u201cAlright guys whoever finds and throws the most away wins a prize,\u201d said Audrey Seeker, a hospitality management student.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_205695\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-205695\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-205695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Prize-300x100.jpeg\" alt width=\"600\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4761.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4762.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4763.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-205695\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>via UNT YCT<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>One student expressed that she would be \u201cso pissed\u201d if she found an Easter egg on campus that was filled with a Bible verse.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_205693\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-205693\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-205693\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Upset-about-eggs-UNT--175x300.jpeg\" alt width=\"600\" height=\"1031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4764.jpeg 175w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4766.jpeg 335w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4767.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4768.jpeg 894w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/fb_image-4769.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-205693\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>via Twitter<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>The YCT members were shocked at how much pushback the egg hunt received. The group\u2019s chairwoman, Kelly Neidert, told The Daily Wire that Easter eggs with Bible verses \u201cshouldn\u2019t be this controversial.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThis was intended to be a fun event for everyone. You don\u2019t need to be a Christian to read an uplifting Bible verse and appreciate it,\u201d Neidert said. \u201cOne student even messaged and told me to kill myself over this event, which was a little upsetting because some Bible verse Easter eggs shouldn\u2019t be this controversial.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Another YCT member \u2014 who asked to remain anonymous for fear of retribution \u2014 told The Daily Wire that he was shocked that students were this angered. \u201cWe\u2019re doing this for a Christian holiday,\u201d he said. \u201cWhat else would they expect in the eggs?\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Cheryl Newman, a mother of a UNT student, ripped Nediert because she did not feel the activity was inclusive to students with different religions. Neidert reassured the mother that the agnostic and Jewish students involved in YCT were \u201ccompletely fine\u201d with the activity as \u201cyou don\u2019t have to be Christian to read a Bible verse.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Newman said that the conservative organization should stop complaining about \u201cnot feeling included on campus\u201d as they were not inclusive to other religions during Easter festivities.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>YCT has routinely faced pushback from illiberal students who wish to silence the organization. In October, student activists <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/a-horrible-thing-conservative-student-groups-abortion-memorial-vandalized-leader-threatened\"><span>staged a game of capture the flag<\/span><\/a><span> to vandalize a pro-life memorial for the unborn.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Video footage shows activists ripping pink flags out of the ground and jumping with glee after capturing a single flag. Liberal students paraded around with the stolen flags and cursed at the pro-life student who asked for the flags back.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"7.078125\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Watch this video of a liberal vandal scream profanities as he\u2019s confronted about stealing 180 flags from an abortion memorial. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zRsm2iI3zg\">pic.twitter.com\/zRsm2iI3zg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 YCT UNT (@YctUnt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YctUnt\/status\/1311724610094858240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 1, 2020<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>In July, student activists <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/campus\/student-invokes-satan-to-drive-conservative-group-from-campus\/\"><span>created<\/span><\/a><span> a Change.org petition calling for the removal of the YCT chapter for \u201chateful actions.\u201d The petition, signed and created by the UNT College Democrats and other multicultural affinity groups, claimed the conservative group \u201charassed\u201d LGBT groups and multicultural leaders. One activist took the campaign a step further by performing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/pure-evil-conservative-student-organization-in-texas-under-attack-from-witches-and-liberal-student-groups\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">satanic witchcraft ritual<\/a>, or a \u201chex,\u201d against Neidert.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i><span>member<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A conservative student group at the University of North Texas (UNT) received threats after they placed 250 Easter eggs filled with Bible verses around campus.\u00a0A slew of left-wing activists announced &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2311443,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Stomp-Eggs-300x280.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"Texas Student Activists Enraged At Conservative Group For Putting Bible Verses In Easter Eggs","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-358868","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Stomp-Eggs-300x280.jpeg","fifu_image_alt":"Texas Student Activists Enraged At Conservative Group For Putting Bible Verses In Easter Eggs","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358868","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358868"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358868\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2311443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}