David Barton Again Says Bible Teaches HIV Vaccine Won't Be Discovered; Distorts Vaccine Research
David Barton continues to mislead his audiences about HIV research. Earlier this year, he told Charis Bible College students that a vaccine won’t be discovered for HIV because the Bible teaches HIV is the penalty for being gay. Then he misrepresented two separate studies on HIV vaccines to make it appear vaccine research had been…
Read MoreExperts Dispute David Barton’s Claims About Translating for the Russian National Gymnastics Team
Earlier this week, David Barton told his Wallbuilders Live co-host Rick Green that he once was fluent in Russian, was asked to translate for the Russian National Gymnastics Team in 1976 and smuggled Bibles into the Soviet Union “back in the day.” Here is the audio followed by the transcript (blog note – Barton removed…
Read MoreFor the Sake of James Naismith, David Barton Should Come Clean About His Basketball Claims
During the NCAA tournament, David Barton’s son Tim did a tribute to James Naismith, the inventor of basketball. Watch: [youtube]https://youtu.be/NLsz__v2of4[/youtube] The information is largely accurate. Naismith was a ministerial candidate (along with other occupations) who believed he could reach more people via sports than the pulpit. He invented basketball to give young men something to do…
Read MoreUnder Investigation, Faith Christian Church Resigns from the ECFA
Faith Christian Church has voluntarily resigned membership from the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability. The ECFA was in the middle of an investigation of the church’s compliance with ECFA’s guidelines. By resigning, the church can escape that process. I have asked the ECFA if they plan to issue a report and will report any response…
Read MoreDavid Barton Says He Translated for the Russian National Gymnastics Team in 1976
I say prove it. Today. Barton told co-host Rick Green that he was once fluent in Russian and translated for the Russian National Gymnastics Team in 1976. His fluency has left him now he says, but at one time he was called on to translate for Russian gymnasts. Color me skeptical. David Barton told Charis…
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