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• Was the United States founded on Christianity?
  ...stians''. Variations on the claim include most commonly, “The United States is a Christian nation.” The answer to the question, “Was the United States founded on Christianity?” is actually complex. There is no easy &ldqu
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• Common Theist Arguments
  ...?"]] - Also see [[America_is_not_a_Christian_nation]] and [[Was the United States founded on Christianity?]]
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• Logical Fallacies
  ...before June, then George Bush is the thirty-second president of the United States; (c1) Therefore, George Bush is not the thirty-second president of the United States.
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• Theism
  ...th the object of his creation. Most of the founding fathers of the United States were considered Deists.
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• Religions
  ...ch of England is part of the Anglican community, represented in the United States mainly by the Episcopal Church. ...d, the church is organized in synods. The two largest synods in the United States are the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and the Lutheran Church Mis
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• Theological Criticisms
  ...e last, most oppressed minority in the world, and especially in the United States. ...in-depth look at the circumstances surrounding the inception of the United States and its government.
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• Theists in the news
  ... perpetrator's diplomatic immunity so he could be prosecuted in the United States.[https://www.inquisitr.com/4954910/priest-and-former-vatican-diplomat-to-u-
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• Westboro Baptist church
  COMES NOW the Plaintiff Jon Bell and states: ...90 has also been an unsuccessful candidate for mayor, governor, and United States Senator. Currently he is negotiating his own radio show-one that will be he
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• Why atheists care about religion
  ...e theists that the [[Was_the_United_States_founded_on_Christianity?|United States was founded on Christianity]], the separation of church and state remains o * In many states [[Anti-atheist laws|people who don't believe in god are discriminated again
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• George W. Bush
  28. And there's no doubt in my mind, when the United States acts abroad and home, we do so based upon values -- particularly the value 34. I believe liberty is universal. I don't believe it is just for the United States of America alone. I believe there is an Almighty, and I believe the Almight
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• Famous atheists
  ...nwriter, and film producer, filming in both the Netherlands and the United States, best known for the American feature films ''[[RoboCop]]'', ''[[Total Recal ...ntelligent Design: Why God isn't as smart as she thinks she is'', Williams states: "Atheists like me don't think about God at all—unless provoked. We think
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• Is America a "Christian Nation?"
  The United States Government is founded on The Constitution. That document defines and deter ...required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States."'''
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• How to create and edit pages
  ...nited States#History|United States History]] will redirect to the [[United States]] page, to the History section if it exists. #REDIRECT [[United States]]
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• Asatru
  ...e 2003) and [[Sweden]] (since 2007) and [[Spain]] (since 2007). The United States government does not officially endorse or recognize any religious group, bu ...e'' independently of the ''Íslenska Ásatrúarfélagið'' in the [[United States]]. He also formed an organization called the ''Asatru Free Assembly'', whic
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• God sent me
  A United States Marine was attending some college courses between assignments. He had compl
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• Percentage of atheists
  * 2006, Harris Interactive poll, United States, France, Germany, Italy, England & Spain: US - 4% atheist, 14% agnostic [si * Steiner first surveyed 27 states, and found 19,400 Christians, 5,000 with no preference, and only 3 Agnostic
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• 20 Reasons to abandon Christianity
  ... in this book. Commenting on it, William Meagher, Vicar-General of Dublin, states in his Approbation: Up until well into the 20th century in the United States and other Christian countries (notably Ireland), Christian churches pressur
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• Quotes
  * The President of the United States summons the nation to church on Thanksgiving Day to give thanks to "Almight
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• Religious Scandals
  ...roughout the Utah Territory had been mustered to fight the invading United States Army, which they believed was intended to destroy them as a people. Initial
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• America is a Christian nation
  ...he time the first amendment to the Constitution was adopted at least three states had their own state establishment churches funded with taxpayer money. If ...rticles. Article eleven states, in part, "As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion...." Th
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• In God We Trust
  ...sheets/currency/in-god-we-trust.shtml Fact Sheet: Currency & Coins, United States Treasury]</ref> ...t the country, urging that the United States recognize the Deity on United States coins. From Treasury Department records, it appears that the first such app
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• One Nation Under God
  ...g omitted reference not only to God but also, interestingly, to the United States: ...sible," which recalled the Civil War and the triumph of federal union over states' rights, and "liberty and justice for all," which was supposed to strike a
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• Was the United States founded on Christianity?
  ...stians''. Variations on the claim include most commonly, &ldquo;The United States is a Christian nation.&rdquo; The answer to the question, &ldquo;Was the United States founded on Christianity?&rdquo; is actually complex. There is no easy &ldqu
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• America is not a Christian nation
  ...ade a treaty with Tripoli, declaring that "'''the government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion'''." This reassuran ...gers in 1620 were "Pilgrims" seeking religious freedom. The secular United States of America was formed more than a century and a half later. If tradition re
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• Our godless Constitution
  =="The United States was founded on Christianity?"== '''The Constitution of the United States of America makes no mention whatever of God.''' ''The omission was too obvi
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• Watcher's deconversion
  ...orn and raised in a small town located within the Bible Belt of the United States. I grew up in church. My parents are both religious and very good people.
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• Engaging Creationists
  {{bluebox|Sometime in the 1980s when I was on a visit to the United States, a television station wanted to stage a debate between me and a prominent c
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• Confusing Cause and Effect
  This fallacy states: ... by 18% during that period of time. I believe we can do that in the United States."''
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• A nation of Christians is not a Christian nation
  ...g many American evangelicals: “''the Constitution established the United States of America as a Christian nation''.” While many states maintained established churches and religious tests for office — Massachu
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• I was the biggest skeptic in the world
  ...idit!]] fallacy. Also known as the [[Argument from improbability]], which states, if something seems improbable, then God did it! Never mind the fact that Note: As previously stated, on Nov. 29, 1947, the General Assembly of the "United Nations" approved a resolution calling for the establishment of a Jewish st
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• Deism vs organized religion
  ...th the object of his creation. Most of the founding fathers of the United States were considered Deists. ...oteworthy deists]] advancing the age of reason and establishing the United States.
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• Conversations
  ... ARIS published in Table 73 of the 2007 Statistical Abstract of the United States, published by the Census Bureau.
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• The Cancer From Within
  “I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic. ...” ...men and women to become officers of character motivated to lead the United States Air Force in service to our nation.”
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• One line responses to theists
  ===The founding fathers intended the United States to be a Christian nation. Atheists aren't welcome.=== ... Adams signed and read to the nation? Art. 11 the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion."<ref>ht
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• Thomas Jefferson letter to Peter Carr
  * [[Was the United States founded on Christianity?]]
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• Thomas Jefferson
  ...on]] (13 April 1743 – 4 July 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (177 ...1793) and second Vice President (1797–1801). He was a [[Deist]], and one United State's first [[Freethinkers]]
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• Judgement Day - Intelligent Design on Trial transcript
  NARRATOR: Dover, Pennsylvania. Like much of the United States, Dover has become a town divided. ... us well we don't believe that the Civil War ever took place in the United States.
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• Straw Man
  ...ed to scare and provoke people into backing the contention that the United States should not pay attention to any other world leaders with whom they disagree
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• Ron Paul
  :''The Supreme Court of the United States and each Federal court– (1) shall not adjudicate– (A) any claim involvi ...d every other ruling related to a right to privacy as well. That means the states could once again outlaw homosexuality and the use of contraception (and if
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• Laws and other rules against atheists and agnostics
  ==United States== ... case. Section 153A was used against the paper editor and publisher, which states:
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• John Hagee
  ...Shortly after the release of his book last January, he launched Christians United for Israel (CUFI), a lobbying organization intended, he says, to be a Chris ...the world, claiming to reach more than 92 million households in the United States alone, and since 9-11 has expanded its worldwide reach into Muslim countrie
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• Why atheism?
  ...lls. I submit that mysticism and revelation result from internal, altered states of consciousness — with no basis in external reality. Mysticism, revelat The next scientific type of argument is called Intelligent Design (ID). It states that life on Earth is so complex that it must have had an intelligent desig
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• Blowback
  ...h the Agency's activities did not prove acutely embarrassing to the United States and devastating to the people being 'liberated.' The CIA continues to get a
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• Bertrand Russell
  ...olf Hitler, then criticised Stalinist totalitarianism, attacked the United States of America's involvement in the Vietnam War, and finally became an outspoke
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• Gallery of Statistical Images
  ...arious categories. The featured content is an array of maps of the United States broken down into counties showing the density of various religious denomina Image:1967 interracial marriage bans.jpg|States banning interracial marriage in 1967
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• Mike Gravel
  of the United States Budget under his economic plan) and totally
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• Intelligent Design
  ...cientific). "Intelligent design" originated in response to the 1987 United States Supreme Court Edwards v. Aguilard ruling involving separation of church and
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• Museums and religion
  ...mericas]] is one of the newest and most impressive aquariums in the United States. It contains many exhibits including several large shark tanks, a re-creat
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• Religion makes people crazy
  ...nt and multiculturalism, and seems on the fast track to destroy the United States and Western Civilization. ... This includes individuals, terrorist networks, clans, tribes, regimes, or states. One law and one Rule of Engagement: If you adopt Shari'a as your ideology,
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• Bottled water
  In the United States, the [[Environmental Protection Agency]] sets standards for tap and public For more information regarding United States regulation of bottled water production, see Code of Federal Regulations CFR
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• Why theists hate atheists
  ...g to a 1997 statistic, only 0.209% of prisoners incarcerated in the United States identify as atheists. Since atheists currently represent roughly 14% of the
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• Mormons
  ...roughout the Utah Territory had been mustered to fight the invading United States Army, which they believed was intended to destroy them as a people. Initial An introductory paragraph added to the Book of Mormon in the 1981 revision states in part: "After thousands of years, all were destroyed except the Lamanites
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• Secular charities
  ...: "Our network of 165 independent, community-based Goodwills in the United States and Canada offers customized job training, employment placement and other s * [http://www.unicef.org/ United Nations Children's Fund]
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• Jefferson Bible
  "Can you imagine the reaction if word got out that a president of the United States cut out Bible passages with scissors, glued them onto paper and said, 'I on
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• Misconceptions about atheists
  This claim states that when someone is faced with immediate or possible termination of their ...stian nation, this passage would not be in the First Amendment. The United States is not a theocracy, and was never designed to be. The only statement in any
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• Scientists and atheism
  ...en the scientific community and some conservative Christians in the United States. The booklet assures readers, "Whether God exists or not is a question abou
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• Mountain meadows massacre
  ...bly stands as one of the four largest mass killings of civilians in United States history), many other Mormons ordered, planned, or participated in the massa ...rly as 1851, Governor Young said in a speech, "Any President of the United States who lifts his finger against these people shall die an untimely death and g
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• Tony Alamo
  .... The organization is based in and around Fouke and Alma, Arkansas, United States, and has been referred to as a cult.
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• Catholics destroyed the mayan language
  ::California, United States, Craig A. James is author of {{rl|http://www.thereligionvirus.com/ |The Rel
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• Chiropractice
  ...ation and aggressiveness, chiropractors are licensed to practice in all 50 states and several foreign countries. Although a minority of chiropractors offer r ...ropractic has thrived and now has about 60,000 practitioners in the United States.
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• Christian marriage
  * Marriage in the United States shall consist of a union between one man and one or more women. (Gen 29:17-
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• Religious Misconceptions
  ...only two of every animal aboard [[Noah's Ark]]. In fact, chapter 7 verse 2 states that there were to be seven pairs of every clean animal, and two pairs of e ..._14286 link]).</ref> Noted New Testament textual critic [[Bart D. Ehrman]] states:<blockquote>It would be a mistake… to assume that the only changes being
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• Remote viewing
  ...e sits in a silo just south of Moscow in the old Soviet Union. The United States defense establishment wants to know the inner workings of that missile, its
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• War on Christmas
  ...mainstream groups such as the American Civil Liberties Union and Americans United for Separation of Church and State argue that government-funded displays of
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• Dan Silverman's deconversion
  After returning to the States in 1991, I began my own personal quest. I wanted to know if God was real. I ...ht in many churches and have taught the Bible in places such as the United States, Israel and Mexico. It was the Lord and His Word, the Bible, that guided al
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• American religion statistics
  The Catholic population of the United States has shifted away from the Northeast and towards the Southwest, while secula ...rge, nationally representative surveys of U.S. adults in the 48 contiguous states conducted by Kosmin and Ariela Keysar. Employing the same research methodol
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• Harvard prayer experiment
  ...g coronary artery bypass surgery, who include 350,000 people in the United States and 800,000 people worldwide each year. Patients of any or no religious fai
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• John Shimkus
  ...litician of Lithuanian descent, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since 1997, representing Illinois's 19th congressi As a graduate of West Point, he was a member of the United States Army and was a high school teacher at a local Lutheran school. Mr. Shimkus
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• Metric system
  ===Why the United States is not using the Metric system=== ...metric is standard all over the world, except three countries—the United States, Liberia, and Myanmar.
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• Ronald Reagan
  ...n (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975). Born in Il ... 1974, can then be heard laughing. Reagan publicly defended the apartheid states of Rhodesia and South Africa in the 1970s.<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/wor
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• Unitarian Universalist
  ...tarianism and Universalism date back further as theologies. In the United States, many early universalists and unitarians were liberal members of christian
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• Who founded your religion
  If you are Pentecostal, your religion was started in the United States in 1901.
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• Master list of logical fallacies
  ...ures of communism. But, the quite high infant mortality rate in the United States is not a failure of capitalism.
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• Catholic sex abuse cases
  ...ought against five Roman Catholic priests in the Boston area of the United States, ([[John Geoghan]], John Hanlon, [[Paul Shanley]], Robert V. Gale and [[Jes ...e resulting scandal created a crisis for the Catholic Church in the United States, encouraging victims in other nations to come forward with their allegation
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• Free Money Movement
  ...e Money Movement''' is a campaign to encourage people living in the United States to cross out the word 'god' on their currency, as a protest against the inv ...sh, falsify, scales or lightens any coins minted or "coined" in the United States or any foreign coins which are by law made current or are in use or circula
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• Barak Obama on religion
  ...s today is not between men and women, or those who reside in so-called Red States and those who reside in Blue, but between those who attend church regularly ...d understandings that I was finally able to walk down the aisle of Trinity United Church of Christ on 95th Street in the Southside of Chicago one day and aff
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• Cardiff Giant
  The '''Cardiff Giant''' was one of the most famous hoaxes in United States history. It was a 10 foot-tall purported "petrified man" uncovered on Octob ...yed McGinty from 1892 to 1895 throughout Colorado and the northwest United States.
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• Theists in the news (archive)
  * A report states beatings and humiliation by nuns and priests were common at Catholic instit Churches across the United States are under fire for using the ultra-violent video game Halo 3 to attract you
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• Moon Hoax
  ...ernment for plundering the taxpayers' money for the Moon programme. Mukhin states that the Politburo of the CPSU Central Committee was blackmailed by the USA ... Kong, 2008</ref> '''William Jefferson Clinton''', President of the United States of America (1993–2001)<ref>B. Clinton, [http://amazon.com/dp/0375414576 M
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• There is no god and you know it
  ..., whatever his or her qualifications, can seek public office in the United States without pretending to be certain that such a God exists; and much of what p
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• Jonesboro church wars
  ...in the Baptist community of Jonesboro (Craighead County), Arkansas, United States, comprising attacks on the mayor and the police chief, public gunfights, an
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• King James Bible
  ...Norton is in his account of the reception history of the KJB in the United States. To many British readers this will be the least familiar part of the story, ...rs. In an essay on “The dethroning of the King James Bible in the United States”, Paul Gutjahr goes further and declares bluntly that the KJB is “dying
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• Muslim intolerance
  ... interview with Rep. Keith Ellison (the first Muslim elected to the United States Congress), Bill Maher quoted from Sam Harris' book, The End of Faith, sayin
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• Ron Paul positions
  Believes that the Panama Canal should be the property of the United States,
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• Republicans in the news
  ...abase analysis shows almost two-thirds of the terror attacks in the United States last year were carried out by right-wing extremists.[https://www.splcenter. * Republican racist pedophile and United States Senator Strom Thurmond of South Carolina had sex with a 15-year old black g
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• Christian terrorists in the news
  ...ence is on the rise.[https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/in-the-united-states-right-wing-violence-is-on-the-rise/2018/11/25/61f7f24a-deb4-11e8-85df-7a6b4
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