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==Criticism==
 
==Criticism==
Critics have argued that Chick's tracts rely on stereotypes, faulty logic, and conspiracy theories,<ref>http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/0007/0007_01.asp</ref> including suggesting that the [[Pope]] is the [[Antichrist]] and that Roman Catholicism actually started Islam, Communism, the Nazi Party and Freemasonry.<ref>http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/1077/1077_01.asp</ref>  Much of his anti-Catholic work was based on the conspiracy theories of Alberto Rivera, a self-claimed "Catholic bishop" who was later exposed as a fraud and charlatan with a criminal history by Protestant writer Gary Metz in the March 13, 1981 edition of the [[Billy Graham]] publication ''Christianity Today''.<ref>[http://www.patheos.com/blogs/davearmstrong/2017/11/jack-chicks-lies-real-alberto-rivera-exposed.html Jack Chick’s Lies: The Real Alberto Rivera Exposed]</ref>
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Atheist critics have tried to slur Chick, arguing that his tracts rely on stereotypes, faulty logic, and conspiracy theories,<ref>http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/0007/0007_01.asp</ref> including suggesting that the [[Pope]] is the [[Antichrist]] and that Roman Catholicism actually started Islam, Communism, the Nazi Party and Freemasonry.<ref>http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/1077/1077_01.asp</ref>  Much of his anti-Catholic work was based on the conspiracy theories of Alberto Rivera, a self-claimed "Catholic bishop" who was later exposed as a fraud and charlatan with a criminal history by Protestant writer Gary Metz in the March 13, 1981 edition of the [[Billy Graham]] publication ''Christianity Today''.<ref>[http://www.patheos.com/blogs/davearmstrong/2017/11/jack-chicks-lies-real-alberto-rivera-exposed.html Jack Chick’s Lies: The Real Alberto Rivera Exposed]</ref>
    
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