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| − | '''Carl Curtis McIntire, Jr.''' (May 17, 1906 – March 19, 2002) was an [[American]] [[fundamentalist]] [[Presbyterian]] who founded the [[Bible Presbyterian Church]] in [[Collingswood, New Jersey|Collingswood]] after he | + | '''Carl Curtis McIntire, Jr.''' (May 17, 1906 – March 19, 2002) was an [[American]] [[fundamentalist]] [[Presbyterian]] who founded the [[Bible Presbyterian Church]] in [[Collingswood, New Jersey|Collingswood]] after he decided that the Presbyterian church he was previously a part of was not sufficiently opposed to the Catholic church. <ref>http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2002-03-23/news/0203230096_1_radio-stations-fundamentalist-christian-beacon</ref> |
McIntire was known as a [[Anti-Communist|anti-communist]] during the [[Cold War]] who actively supported the [[United States Military]].<ref>http://www.wheaton.edu/ISAE/Hall-of-Biography/Carl-McIntire</ref> | McIntire was known as a [[Anti-Communist|anti-communist]] during the [[Cold War]] who actively supported the [[United States Military]].<ref>http://www.wheaton.edu/ISAE/Hall-of-Biography/Carl-McIntire</ref> | ||
| − | Carl McIntire was responsible for having his church members hand out | + | Carl McIntire was responsible for having his church members hand out anti-Catholic pamphlets and blasting the Catholic church, calling it the "Whore of Babylon". He's probably best known by Collingswood residents for sailing in a ship beyond the NJ coast line limit to legally continue [[Hate Speech|his radio talk]], gaining him the nickname "'''Wacky Macky'''". |
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Revision as of 15:45, June 7, 2016
Carl Curtis McIntire, Jr. (May 17, 1906 – March 19, 2002) was an American fundamentalist Presbyterian who founded the Bible Presbyterian Church in Collingswood after he decided that the Presbyterian church he was previously a part of was not sufficiently opposed to the Catholic church. [1]
McIntire was known as a anti-communist during the Cold War who actively supported the United States Military.[2]
Carl McIntire was responsible for having his church members hand out anti-Catholic pamphlets and blasting the Catholic church, calling it the "Whore of Babylon". He's probably best known by Collingswood residents for sailing in a ship beyond the NJ coast line limit to legally continue his radio talk, gaining him the nickname "Wacky Macky".