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Donald Trump
stated on April 12, 2026 a Truth Social post:

Pope Leo XIV “thinks it’s OK for Iran to have a nuclear weapon.”

By Maria Briceño • April 13, 2026

Nancy Mace
stated on November 6, 2025 a fundraising email:

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani “is bringing Sharia law to America.”

By Louis Jacobson • November 7, 2025

TikTok posts
stated on April 21, 2025 TikTok posts:

“The Simpsons” predicted Pope Francis’ 2025 death.

By Claire Cranford • April 22, 2025

Facebook posts
stated on April 20, 2024 una publicación en Facebook:

Video muestra a Alexa diciendo que los siete libros apócrifos agregados a la Biblia por la iglesia católica son "historia inventada y manipuladas que solo hablan de brujería, idolatría y consulta a los muertos".

By Maria Briceño • May 2, 2024

Facebook posts
stated on July 9, 2023 a Facebook post:

"Zero Amish children diagnosed with cancer, diabetes or autism."

By Tom Kertscher • July 13, 2023

Viral image
stated on November 5, 2022 Instagram post:

A German survey ranked Kyrie Irving as the “greatest threat to world peace” among world leaders.

By Michael Majchrowicz • November 8, 2022

Kathy Barnette
stated on May 13, 2022 an interview:

Says she never tweeted comments linking pedophilia and Islam.

By Tom Kertscher • May 16, 2022

Facebook posts
stated on March 29, 2022 a Facebook post:

“A Florida court sets atheist holy day” on April 1.

By Yacob Reyes • March 30, 2022

Facebook posts
stated on October 15, 2021 a post:

“Muslim figure: We must have pork-free menus or we will leave U.S.”

By Monique Curet • October 29, 2021

Instagram posts
stated on June 29, 2021 an Instagram post:

“Muslim BTS fan accidentally plays the song 'Dynamite' instead of Azaan on loudspeakers at 4am; gets arrested.”

By Bill McCarthy • July 1, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on May 7, 2021 a Facebook post:

Says Chelsea Clinton tweeted, "If Jesus were alive today he'd be working at Planned Parenthood."

By Bill McCarthy • May 7, 2021

Conservative Beaver
stated on January 10, 2021 an article:

Says Pope Francis “was arrested Saturday in connection with an 80-count indictment of charges including possession of child pornography, human trafficking, incest, possession of drug paraphernalia and felony fraud.”

By Noah Y. Kim • January 11, 2021

Facebook posts
stated on December 9, 2020 a Facebook post:

“Pope Francis says covid vaccine will now be required to enter heaven.”

By Miriam Valverde • December 15, 2020

Donald Trump
stated on October 7, 2020 a tweet:

"Dems want to shut your churches down, permanently. Hope you see what is happening."

By Daniel Funke • October 8, 2020

Viral image
stated on February 18, 2020 a YouTube post:

Says 20 million Chinese converted to Islam after it’s proven that the coronavirus doesn’t affect Muslims.

By Ciara O'Rourke • February 25, 2020

Bloggers
stated on January 9, 2020 a story:

Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Christianity should be ignored as "superstitious nonsense."

By Samantha Putterman • January 13, 2020

Viral image
stated on August 28, 2019 a Facebook post:

A 1988 exorcism took place in the only house still standing after Hurricane Ike.

By Ciara O'Rourke • September 3, 2019

Viral image
stated on May 6, 2019 a Facebook post:

Says a photo of a young girl crying alongside an ISIS member is a Christian being forced into sexual slavery as a child bride.

By Samantha Putterman • May 7, 2019

Facebook posts
stated on May 3, 2019 a Facebook post:

Quotes Valerie Jarrett as saying she is an "Iranian by birth" and seeks to "change America to be a more Islamic country"

By Samantha Putterman • May 7, 2019

Viral image
stated on April 19, 2019 a Facebook post:

An image of a woman buried up to her neck and drinking a spoonful of water was from Iran and taken just before she was "stoned to death" under Sharia Law.

By Samantha Putterman • April 23, 2019

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