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Cosby is a [[Protestant]] and has spoken about how important his [[faith]] is to him.<ref>Hensch, Mark (December 15, 2011). [https://www.christianpost.com/news/qa-bill-cosby-talks-family-faith-and-tim-tebow-64962/ Q&A: Bill Cosby Talks Family, Faith and Tim Tebow]. ''The Christian Post''. Retrieved May 6, 2018.</ref> He angered many people when he voiced criticism of the [[African-American]] community's acceptance of single-parent households, high crime and imprisonment rates and other problems. He has also said black people in America should not blame white people for the problems black people face today. He said that they should take personal responsibility and better themselves through education and hard work, rather than becoming parents at an early age.<ref name="ref1">National Leadership Network of Conservative African-Americans. ''Thank You, Bill Cosby, For Saying the Right Thing at the Right Time'' [http://www.nationalcenter.org/P21NVFritschCosby904.html]</ref> For this reason, Cosby was highly regarded among [[conservative]]s who feel the same way.<ref name="ref1" /><ref>Murphy, James (April 30, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/item/28936-bill-cosby-convicted-of-sexual-assault Bill Cosby's Conviction of Sexual Assault Overshadows the Rest of His Life]. ''The New American''. Retrieved May 3, 2018.</ref>
 
Cosby is a [[Protestant]] and has spoken about how important his [[faith]] is to him.<ref>Hensch, Mark (December 15, 2011). [https://www.christianpost.com/news/qa-bill-cosby-talks-family-faith-and-tim-tebow-64962/ Q&A: Bill Cosby Talks Family, Faith and Tim Tebow]. ''The Christian Post''. Retrieved May 6, 2018.</ref> He angered many people when he voiced criticism of the [[African-American]] community's acceptance of single-parent households, high crime and imprisonment rates and other problems. He has also said black people in America should not blame white people for the problems black people face today. He said that they should take personal responsibility and better themselves through education and hard work, rather than becoming parents at an early age.<ref name="ref1">National Leadership Network of Conservative African-Americans. ''Thank You, Bill Cosby, For Saying the Right Thing at the Right Time'' [http://www.nationalcenter.org/P21NVFritschCosby904.html]</ref> For this reason, Cosby was highly regarded among [[conservative]]s who feel the same way.<ref name="ref1" /><ref>Murphy, James (April 30, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/item/28936-bill-cosby-convicted-of-sexual-assault Bill Cosby's Conviction of Sexual Assault Overshadows the Rest of His Life]. ''The New American''. Retrieved May 3, 2018.</ref>
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Cosby was awarded the [[Presidential Medal of Freedom]], the nation's highest civilian honor, by [[President Barack Obama]] in 2015.
    
==Sexual assualt allegations==
 
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