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'''Hawley and the Bible''' refers to a remarkable speech given by Sen. [[Josh Hawley]] (R-MO) on September 12, 2022, in which he explained that the roots of the [[U.S. Constitution]] and the [[United States]] are in the [[Bible]]. | '''Hawley and the Bible''' refers to a remarkable speech given by Sen. [[Josh Hawley]] (R-MO) on September 12, 2022, in which he explained that the roots of the [[U.S. Constitution]] and the [[United States]] are in the [[Bible]]. | ||
| − | + | Sen. Hawley stated at the National Conservatism Conference: | |
| + | {{cquote|Without the Bible, there is no modernity. Without the Bible, there is no America. ... We are a revolutionary nation precisely because we are heirs of the revolution of the Bible.<ref name="KC">https://www.kansascity.com/opinion/editorials/article265853016.html</ref>}} | ||
| + | This elicited a torrent of false [[liberal claptrap]] in response.<ref name="KC"/> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[category:Bible]] | [[category:Bible]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:02, September 17, 2022
Hawley and the Bible refers to a remarkable speech given by Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) on September 12, 2022, in which he explained that the roots of the U.S. Constitution and the United States are in the Bible.
Sen. Hawley stated at the National Conservatism Conference:
| “ | Without the Bible, there is no modernity. Without the Bible, there is no America. ... We are a revolutionary nation precisely because we are heirs of the revolution of the Bible.[1] | ” |
This elicited a torrent of false liberal claptrap in response.[1]