Thoughts Prayers Are Not Bulletproof Pillows

The phrase "thoughts and prayers" is often used by public officials offering condolences after any publicly notable event, such as a deadly natural disaster. The phrase has received criticism for its repeated usage in the context of gun violence or terrorism, with critics claiming "thoughts and prayers" are offered as substitutes for action such as gun control or counter-terrorism.

Thoughts and Prayers Votes and Actions. Clever chic political design for a modern feminist who believes that taking action speaks louder than words, thoughts, and prayers. This beautiful message is conveyed within a wreath of flowers.

Hey, Congress.... do you hear us? We appreciate the thoughts and prayers, we need them, but we NEED policy and change. Prayers are not stopping shootings. No more mass casualties, from Texas to Ohio and across the country.

Your thoughts and prayers are not enough

Make a powerful statement against gun violence with this political t-shirt proclaiming "Thoughts and prayers is not a viable solution to gun violence! #VOTEBLUE." Impactful visuals of bloody gunshots drive home the urgent call for policy change.

We need to care more about our children than we do the NRA. It's time for politicians to care about the citizens they serve. It's time to stop the endless murders by guns. We need gun reform now.