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| − | In another of many [[Examples of Bias in Wikipedia|false claims made about conservatives]] on [[ | + | In another of many [[Examples of Bias in Wikipedia|false claims made about conservatives]] on [[Wikipedia®]], the website alleged that Rick Scarborough claimed [[HPV]] was a punishment for sin from [[God]], something he had never in fact said. Wikipedia left this claim up for all to see for most of 2007. However, a Wikipedia editor then located a quote from the prnewswire and restored the item with a footnote.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rick_Scarborough&diff=179512035&oldid=179506056|author=Puellanivis|date=December 22, 2007|title=Rick Scarborough}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:20, February 16, 2017
Rick Scarborough is a conservative Southern Baptist pastor who leads Vision America, a non-partisan group devoted to promoting moral values in politics.[1] He is based in Texas and is considered to be instrumental in energizing values voters nationwide.
Wikipedia controversy
In another of many false claims made about conservatives on Wikipedia®, the website alleged that Rick Scarborough claimed HPV was a punishment for sin from God, something he had never in fact said. Wikipedia left this claim up for all to see for most of 2007. However, a Wikipedia editor then located a quote from the prnewswire and restored the item with a footnote.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.visionamerica.us/site/PageServer
- ↑ Puellanivis (December 22, 2007). Rick Scarborough.