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- Gab Founder Andrew Torba Wants to Build a Christian Nationalist Internet https://www.vice.com/en/article/wxnpz5/gab-andrew-torba-christian-nationalist 2 comments
- Christian-nation idea fuels US conservative causes, but historians say it misreads founders' intent https://apnews.com/article/american-founders-christian-nation-conservative-beliefs-4ea388e8d80c54016a6a4460cbef9b82 92 comments politics
- Founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network says arms deal is more important than Khashoggi https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/598e4z/founder-of-the-christian-broadcasting-network-says-arms-deal-is-more-important-than-khashoggi 55 comments politics
- Hamas founder's grandson is a gay Christian living in NYC http://nypost.com/2016/06/05/hamas-founders-grandson-is-a-gay-christian-living-in-nyc/ 6 comments worldnews
- Religious scholar Reza Aslan going on Fox News to discuss his new book about Jesus. Fox News Anchor spends the whole time questioning how a Muslim can write a book on Christianity's founder http://video.foxnews.com/v/2568059649001/zealot-author-reza-aslan-responds-to-critics/ 26 comments politics
- The Truth About Religion in America: The Founders Loathed Superstition and We Were Never a Christian Nation http://www.alternet.org/story/155890/the_truth_about_religion_in_america%3A_the_founders_loathed_superstition_and_we_were_never_a_christian_nation?akid=8942.233053.mqde51&rd=1&t=12 34 comments politics
- "Islam has no fundamental First Amendment claims, for the simple reason that it was not written to protect the religion of Islam....While there certainly ought to be a presumption of religious liberty for non-Christian religious traditions in America, the Founders were not writing a suicide pact..." http://www.renewamerica.com/columns/fischer/110324 30 comments politics
- White House grants press access to Christian site whose founder called impeachment a “Jew coup" - Is the White House normalizing anti-Semitism? The president himself has been accused of using dangerous tropes https://www.salon.com/2020/01/27/white-house-grants-press-access-to-christian-site-whose-founder-called-impeachment-a-jew-coup/ 41 comments politics
- Conversion therapy center founder who sought to turn LGBTQ Christians straight says he’s gay, rejects ‘cycle of self shame’ https://www.washingtonpost.com/religion/2019/09/03/conversion-therapy-center-founder-who-sought-turn-lgbtq-christians-straight-now-says-hes-gay-rejects-cycle-shame/ 24 comments politics
- Former porn star set to lead XXXchurch as founder focuses on 'Christian Cannabis' https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/porn-star-turned-xxx-church-leader 60 comments nottheonion
- America’s Founders Voted on Whether America Is a Christian Nation; "It’s Not." "As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion" http://www.classwarfareexists.com/americas-founders-voted-on-whether-america-is-a-christian-nation-its-not/#axzz2ahgsbmyl 10 comments politics
- The Ungodly Constitution - How our founders ensured America would not be a Christian nation http://www.alternet.org/belief/155946/the_ungodly_constitution%3A_how_the_founders_ensured_america_would_not_be_a_christian_nation/ 6 comments politics
- Christian Coalition founder Pat Robertson favors marijuana legalization http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/12/shock-christian-leader-pat-robertson-favors-marijuana-legalization/ 5 comments reddit.com
- How Christian were the Founders? How the Texas Board of Education is attempting to make textbooks say the US is a Christian nation (long NYT Mag article, single page) http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/14/magazine/14texbooks-t.html?em=&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1265937003-bouagcbag382yrlngcumsq&pagewanted=all 37 comments reddit.com
- Survey: 65% percent of Americans believe that the Founders intended the United States to be a Christian nation, and 55% believe the Constitution established a Christian nation. http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/faith/49829475-142/nation-christian-founders-says.html.csp 33 comments reddit.com
- A Christian nation is a theological impossibility, and faith coerced is no faith at all, only tyranny. The Founders understood this. Why can't the GOP? http://www.newsweek.com/id/236904 72 comments politics
- Cruz gets endorsement of 'Christian doomsday sect' founder http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/cruz-touts-endorsement-from-christian-doomsday-sect-founder/ar-bbozsis?li=bbnb4r7 5 comments politics
- Christian Bale is Steve Jobs: Actor in Talks to Play the Apple Co-Founder http://variety.com/2014/film/news/christian-bale-in-talks-to-star-in-jobs-1201330878/ 56 comments apple
- Son of Hamas founder converts to Christianity, goes on CNN, exposes Hamas http://youngcons.com/son-of-hamas-founder-converts-to-christianity-goes-on-cnn-exposes-hamas/ 686 comments worldnews
- Abraham Lincoln despised class warfare, Thomas Jefferson detested bailouts and the founders of the nation were all Bible-believing Christians. http://www.fair.org/index.php?page=4053 10 comments politics
- A founder of a Houston area Christian school is caught red handed soliciting sex from a parent so her daughter could enroll for free. http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/13_undercover&id=6088286 45 comments reddit.com
- Candidate for Roanoke Board of Supervisors: Religious Freedom Only Applies to Christians -- "When reading the writings of our Founding Founders...it was clear that freedom to worship meant the freedom to worship the God of the Bible...we must continue as a Christian nation and remove all other gods" http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2013/06/09/candidate-for-roanoke-county-board-of-supervisors-religious-freedom-only-applies-to-christians/ 120 comments politics
- How Christian Were the Founders? - Conservative activists on the Texas Board of Education say that the authors of the Constitution intended the United States to be a Christian nation. And they want America’s history textbooks to say so. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/14/magazine/14texbooks-t.html?ref=magazine 37 comments politics
- Bridget and Christian Ziegler ‘Prowled’ Florida Bars for Women, Police Memo Says. | “Don’t come home until your d*ck is wet,” Moms For Liberty founder Bridget Ziegler allegedly told her husband. https://www.thedailybeast.com/bridget-and-christian-ziegler-prowled-florida-bars-in-search-of-women-to-have-sex-with-docs?ref=home%3Fref%3Dhome 59 comments politics
- Pat Robertson, conservative evangelist and Christian Coalition founder, dies at 93. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/pat-robertson-conservative-evangelist-christian-coalition-founder-dies-rcna61662 16 comments upliftingnews
- Revealed: Amy Coney Barrett lived in home of secretive Christian group's co-founder https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/06/amy-coney-barrett-people-of-praise-home 70 comments nottheonion
- Revealed: Amy Coney Barrett lived in home of secretive Christian group's co-founder | US news https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/06/amy-coney-barrett-people-of-praise-home 38 comments politics
- Revealed: Amy Coney Barrett lived in home of secretive Christian group's co-founder https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/06/amy-coney-barrett-people-of-praise-home 65 comments politics
- Revealed: Amy Coney Barrett lived in home of secretive Christian group's co-founder | US news https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/06/amy-coney-barrett-people-of-praise-home?utm_term=autofeed&cmp=twt_gu&utm_medium&utm_source=twitter#echobox=1601999868 65 comments politics
- Revealed: Amy Coney Barrett lived in home of secretive Christian group's co-founder https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/oct/06/amy-coney-barrett-people-of-praise-home 2080 comments politics
- Focus on the Family founder James Dobson calles HATE CRIME LEGISLATION an “insidious legislation” that would “silence and punish Christians for their moral beliefs.” http://thinkprogress.org/2007/05/03/boehner-hate/ 2 comments reddit.com
- Inside the Christian law school that brought us Michele Bachmann: Its founder was moved to "restore the Bible to legal education" and to teach that Christianity is the basis of US law, that lawyers and judges should follow God's law, and failure to do so is evidence of a tyrannical leftist agenda http://www.alternet.org/teaparty/151695/inside_the_right-wing_christian_law_school_that_brought_us_michele_bachmann 5 comments politics
- Co-founder of Christian TV network that railed against vaccines dies of Covid-19 | Coronavirus https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/dec/01/marcus-lamb-covid-19-daystar-christian-tv-network-dies 15 comments worldnews
- Founder of secretive Christian sect at center of South Korea's largest outbreak of COVID-19 infections arrested for allegedly hiding crucial information from contact-tracers and other offenses...linked to more than 5,200 coronavirus infections, or 36% of South Korea's total cases. https://www.dw.com/en/south-korea-church-leader-arrested-over-coronavirus-outbreak/a-54400630 394 comments worldnews
- White Supremacy Shaped American Christianity, Researcher Says — Racist theology is deeply embedded in the DNA of white Christian churches, influencing even their theology on salvation, PRRI founder Robert Jones argues in a new book. https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/white-supremacy-christianity-robert-jones_n_5f19f5abc5b6296fbf3fc4f8 79 comments politics
- Gay relative of Hamas founder faces deportation from Canada: Christian convert, 24, whose five uncles were jailed in Israel for terror activity, says he’ll be killed if forced to return to West Bank http://www.timesofisrael.com/gay-relative-of-hamas-founder-faces-deportation-from-canada/ 488 comments worldnews
- The granddaughter of Trinity Broadcasting Network founder Paul Crouch Sr. claims in court that she was drugged and raped by an employee of the Christian broadcaster, and that the Christian TV network hushed it up to avoid bad publicity http://www.courthousenews.com/2012/06/22/47713.htm 9 comments politics
- Scahill: Blackwater Founder Creating Private Army of 'Christian Crusaders' in the Persian Gulf: The UAE confirmed secretly signed a $529 million contract with Prince’s new company, Reflex Responses (R2), to put together an 800-member battalion of mercenaries http://www.alternet.org/story/151006/jeremy_scahill%3A_blackwater_founder_creating_private_army_of_%27christian_crusaders%27_in_the_persian_gulf/ 10 comments worldnews
- Frank Schaeffer, co-founder of the Religious Right, speaks out ... against ... the Religious Right and what neocons, Christian fascists and hate/war mongering Ultra Conservative bigots have turned the movement into. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fy1g1qdviai&eurl=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/frank-schaeffer/open-letter-to-the-republ_b_172822.html&feature=player_embedded 11 comments politics
- Florida GOP Chair Who Touted ‘Family Values’ Accused of Raping Woman. | The woman also claimed she had been in a “longstanding” ménage à trois with Christian Ziegler and his wife, a co-founder of Moms for Liberty. https://www.thedailybeast.com/florida-gop-chair-christian-ziegler-accused-of-rape 194 comments politics