Bible truth

For over three decades, Barton has peddled a falsification of the American founding, according to which America’s founders were Bible-thumping Christians intent on building a nation that would pound the Bible truth into every schoolchild across the nation.

In August, Fawda was chosen as a destination restaurant in the locavore food bible “Truth, Love and Clean Cutlery.”

Nonetheless, the entire American twentieth century feels somehow encapsulated in the Wilson-Patterson Attitude Inventory, from 1975, which invites subjects to measure their “conservatism” by identifying either positively or negatively with a list of nouns: “jazz,” “Bible truth,” “co-education,” “working mothers,” “coloured immigration,” “socialism,” “evolution theory,” “fluoridation,” “white superiority,” “casual living,” “miracles,” “hippies,” “suicide,” “striptease shows,” “birth control,” “easy divorce,” “white lies,” “empire building,” and “mixed marriage.”

Bowie's death, to borrow his words, "waits like a Bible truth/At the funeral of my youth/Are we proud for that and the passing time?"

When we read of the Titans trying to storm heaven, we know that the story is a myth; but the same fable is “Bible truth” in Genesis, and it is blasphemy to deny it, foolish as it is.