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| − | '''Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris''', born March 10, 1940 (age {{age|1940|3|10}}), is a popular martial artist, actor, humanitarian, book author, columnist at [[WorldNetDaily.com]], and world-record powerboat racer. He is perhaps best known as the star of the popular television series, ''[[Walker, Texas Ranger]]''.<ref name="bio">[http://www.chucknorris.com/html/biog.html Official Chuck Norris Biography]</ref> | + | '''Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris''', born March 10, 1940 (age {{age|1940|3|10}}), is a popular martial artist, actor, humanitarian, book author, columnist at [[WorldNetDaily.com]], and world-record powerboat racer and American hero. He is perhaps best known as the star of the popular television series, ''[[Walker, Texas Ranger]]''.<ref name="bio">[http://www.chucknorris.com/html/biog.html Official Chuck Norris Biography]</ref> |
| − | Through his columns, Norris has been an outspoken critic of the [[theory of evolution]]<ref name="mania" />, the teaching of which he holds partially responsible for school shootings: "We teach our children they are nothing more than glorified apes, yet we don't expect them to act like monkeys."<ref>[http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=55333 "The heroes of America's academic halls"], by Chuck Norris</ref> | + | Through his columns, Norris has been an outspoken critic of the false [[theory of evolution]]<ref name="mania" />, the teaching of which he holds partially responsible for school shootings: "We teach our children they are nothing more than glorified apes, yet we don't expect them to act like monkeys."<ref>[http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=55333 "The heroes of America's academic halls"], by Chuck Norris</ref> |
| − | + | ==Early Life== | |
| + | Chuck's Christian name was Carlos Ray Norris. He was born in Oklahoma to hard working conservative parents and he is named after his father's minister. He is part Cherokee. He served with distinction in the USAF where he got his nickname "Chuck" and a black belt in martial arts. In 1958 he married his wife Dianne Holechek. They had two kids. | ||
| − | + | ==Martial arts career== | |
| + | After his time serving America, Chuck decided to start competing in martial arts tournaments. He became the first American to get a 8th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do and beat many of his competitors. He has created his own form of martial arts Chun Kuk Do. With the following rules: | ||
| − | + | # I will develop myself to the maximum of my potential in all ways. | |
| + | # I will forget the mistakes of the past and press on to greater achievements. | ||
| + | # I will continually work at developing love, happiness and loyalty in my family. | ||
| + | # I will look for the good in all people and make them feel worthwhile. | ||
| + | # If I have nothing good to say about a person, I will say nothing. | ||
| + | # I will always be as enthusiastic about the success of others as I am about my own. | ||
| + | # I will maintain an attitude of open-mindedness. | ||
| + | # I will maintain respect for those in authority and demonstrate this respect at all times. | ||
| + | # I will always remain loyal to my God, my country, family and my friends. | ||
| + | # I will remain highly goal-oriented throughout my life because that positive attitude helps my family, my country and myself. | ||
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| − | Chuck Norris | + | ==Acting== |
| + | His first movie was the classic [[Wrecking Crew]]. But liberal Hollywood didn't give him a staring role until 1977 when he starred in [[Breaker! Breaker!]]. He then stared in the [[Missing in Action]] series which he dedicated to his brother who had died heroically fighting communism in the [[Vietnam War]]. The Missing in Action series were about saving prisoners from the brutal Vietnamese. | ||
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| + | In 1993 he started [[Walk, Texas Ranger]] the hit TV show which would last many exciting years. | ||
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| + | ==Politics and Religion== | ||
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| + | He has written about the vast [[atheist]] conspiracy to outlaw Christianity in the United States, <ref name="outlaw">[http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=55668 "How to outlaw Christianity (Step 1)"], by Chuck Norris</ref><ref>[http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=55789 "How to outlaw Christianity (Step 2 and 3)"], by Chuck Norris</ref> the first step of which is the acceptance of atheists in our government: | ||
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| + | :"Though the majority of Americans continue to claim to be Christians, a Gallup poll discovered 45 percent of us would support an atheist for president. Such a survey is a clear indication that the secularization of society is alive and well."<ref name="outlaw" /> | ||
| + | To thwart this menace of secularization, Norris has jokingly promised that if elected [[President of the United States of America | President]] he would "tattoo an American flag with the words, 'In God we trust.' on the forehead of every atheist," "require every member of Congress work out on the Total Gym 15 minutes each day," and "deport all [[Liberals]]." <ref>[http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=56107 "If I am elected president"], by Chuck Norris</ref> | ||
| + | Norris is active in many Christian causes, including the [[Billy Graham Evangelistic Association]] and [[Feed the Children]]<ref>[http://www.chucknorris.com/html/christian.aspx Chuck Norris Official Website: Christian]</ref>. He and his wife are the spokespersons for the [[National Council on Bible Curriculum]], which seeks to bring state certified [[Bible]] courses to public high schools nationwide<ref>[http://www.christiannewswire.com/news/21073870.html "Actor Chuck Norris and Wife Gena Join National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools Board of Directors"], ''Christian Newswire''</ref>. | ||
Norris is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] and has donated more than $32,000 to Republican candidates and organizations since 1988. Norris once filled in for [[Sean Hannity]] on [[Hannity and Colmes]]. | Norris is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] and has donated more than $32,000 to Republican candidates and organizations since 1988. Norris once filled in for [[Sean Hannity]] on [[Hannity and Colmes]]. | ||
<ref>[http://wcbstv.com/slideshows/Conservative.Celebrities.20.824701.html Celebs Who Lean To The Right - Slide 5], ''wcbstv.com'', Accessed on April 5, 2009</ref> Norris supported [[Mike Huckabee]] for U.S. President in the 2008 Republican primary. <ref>[http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=58255 My choice for president], ''WorldNetDaily'', October 21, 2007</ref> <ref>[http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=58502 Huckabee, not duck-n-weave], ''WorldNetDaily'', November 5, 2007</ref> Norris was also featured in a television campaign ad with Huckabee. <ref>[http://youtube.com/watch?v=MDUQW8LUMs8 Huckchuckfacts Add on Youtube]</ref> | <ref>[http://wcbstv.com/slideshows/Conservative.Celebrities.20.824701.html Celebs Who Lean To The Right - Slide 5], ''wcbstv.com'', Accessed on April 5, 2009</ref> Norris supported [[Mike Huckabee]] for U.S. President in the 2008 Republican primary. <ref>[http://wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=58255 My choice for president], ''WorldNetDaily'', October 21, 2007</ref> <ref>[http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=58502 Huckabee, not duck-n-weave], ''WorldNetDaily'', November 5, 2007</ref> Norris was also featured in a television campaign ad with Huckabee. <ref>[http://youtube.com/watch?v=MDUQW8LUMs8 Huckchuckfacts Add on Youtube]</ref> | ||
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| + | Chuck criticized hypocritical liberals who gabe the Mormons trouble for supporting Prop 8 (which outlawed gay marriage in California) when they ignored the fact that [[people of color]] supported the measure too. | ||
| + | ==Other facts== | ||
Chuck Norris is also famous for endorsing the "Total Gym" exercise machine.<ref>[http://www.totalgymdirect.com/ Total Gym Website]</ref> | Chuck Norris is also famous for endorsing the "Total Gym" exercise machine.<ref>[http://www.totalgymdirect.com/ Total Gym Website]</ref> | ||
| + | Chuck Norris is also the subject of the popular internet phenomenon known as "Chuck Norris Facts." <ref name="mania">[http://worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=52567 On Chuck Norris 'mania' sweeping the Net], ''WorldNetDaily'', October 23, 2006</ref> Which portray Chuck as the most powerful manly man in the universe. For example it is said that Chuck Norris's tears cure cancer, but he never cries. | ||
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| + | ==Honors== | ||
| + | *Many many black belts in martial arts. | ||
| + | *He is an honorary US Marine (Devil Dog) | ||
| + | *Honorary Texas Ranger | ||
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| + | Please not Chuck has received no Academy Awards for his acting because Hollywood is liberal and refuses to acknowledge his acting talent. | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
* [http://www.chucknorris.com/ Chuck Norris Official Website] | * [http://www.chucknorris.com/ Chuck Norris Official Website] | ||
Revision as of 00:45, August 30, 2011
Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris, born March 10, 1940 (age 84), is a popular martial artist, actor, humanitarian, book author, columnist at WorldNetDaily.com, and world-record powerboat racer and American hero. He is perhaps best known as the star of the popular television series, Walker, Texas Ranger.[1]
Through his columns, Norris has been an outspoken critic of the false theory of evolution[2], the teaching of which he holds partially responsible for school shootings: "We teach our children they are nothing more than glorified apes, yet we don't expect them to act like monkeys."[3]
Contents
Early Life
Chuck's Christian name was Carlos Ray Norris. He was born in Oklahoma to hard working conservative parents and he is named after his father's minister. He is part Cherokee. He served with distinction in the USAF where he got his nickname "Chuck" and a black belt in martial arts. In 1958 he married his wife Dianne Holechek. They had two kids.
Martial arts career
After his time serving America, Chuck decided to start competing in martial arts tournaments. He became the first American to get a 8th Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do and beat many of his competitors. He has created his own form of martial arts Chun Kuk Do. With the following rules:
- I will develop myself to the maximum of my potential in all ways.
- I will forget the mistakes of the past and press on to greater achievements.
- I will continually work at developing love, happiness and loyalty in my family.
- I will look for the good in all people and make them feel worthwhile.
- If I have nothing good to say about a person, I will say nothing.
- I will always be as enthusiastic about the success of others as I am about my own.
- I will maintain an attitude of open-mindedness.
- I will maintain respect for those in authority and demonstrate this respect at all times.
- I will always remain loyal to my God, my country, family and my friends.
- I will remain highly goal-oriented throughout my life because that positive attitude helps my family, my country and myself.
Acting
His first movie was the classic Wrecking Crew. But liberal Hollywood didn't give him a staring role until 1977 when he starred in Breaker! Breaker!. He then stared in the Missing in Action series which he dedicated to his brother who had died heroically fighting communism in the Vietnam War. The Missing in Action series were about saving prisoners from the brutal Vietnamese.
In 1993 he started Walk, Texas Ranger the hit TV show which would last many exciting years.
Politics and Religion
He has written about the vast atheist conspiracy to outlaw Christianity in the United States, [4][5] the first step of which is the acceptance of atheists in our government:
- "Though the majority of Americans continue to claim to be Christians, a Gallup poll discovered 45 percent of us would support an atheist for president. Such a survey is a clear indication that the secularization of society is alive and well."[4]
To thwart this menace of secularization, Norris has jokingly promised that if elected President he would "tattoo an American flag with the words, 'In God we trust.' on the forehead of every atheist," "require every member of Congress work out on the Total Gym 15 minutes each day," and "deport all Liberals." [6] Norris is active in many Christian causes, including the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Feed the Children[7]. He and his wife are the spokespersons for the National Council on Bible Curriculum, which seeks to bring state certified Bible courses to public high schools nationwide[8].
Norris is a Republican and has donated more than $32,000 to Republican candidates and organizations since 1988. Norris once filled in for Sean Hannity on Hannity and Colmes. [9] Norris supported Mike Huckabee for U.S. President in the 2008 Republican primary. [10] [11] Norris was also featured in a television campaign ad with Huckabee. [12]
Chuck criticized hypocritical liberals who gabe the Mormons trouble for supporting Prop 8 (which outlawed gay marriage in California) when they ignored the fact that people of color supported the measure too.
Other facts
Chuck Norris is also famous for endorsing the "Total Gym" exercise machine.[13]
Chuck Norris is also the subject of the popular internet phenomenon known as "Chuck Norris Facts." [2] Which portray Chuck as the most powerful manly man in the universe. For example it is said that Chuck Norris's tears cure cancer, but he never cries.
Honors
- Many many black belts in martial arts.
- He is an honorary US Marine (Devil Dog)
- Honorary Texas Ranger
Please not Chuck has received no Academy Awards for his acting because Hollywood is liberal and refuses to acknowledge his acting talent.
Links
References
- ↑ Official Chuck Norris Biography
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 On Chuck Norris 'mania' sweeping the Net, WorldNetDaily, October 23, 2006
- ↑ "The heroes of America's academic halls", by Chuck Norris
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "How to outlaw Christianity (Step 1)", by Chuck Norris
- ↑ "How to outlaw Christianity (Step 2 and 3)", by Chuck Norris
- ↑ "If I am elected president", by Chuck Norris
- ↑ Chuck Norris Official Website: Christian
- ↑ "Actor Chuck Norris and Wife Gena Join National Council on Bible Curriculum in Public Schools Board of Directors", Christian Newswire
- ↑ Celebs Who Lean To The Right - Slide 5, wcbstv.com, Accessed on April 5, 2009
- ↑ My choice for president, WorldNetDaily, October 21, 2007
- ↑ Huckabee, not duck-n-weave, WorldNetDaily, November 5, 2007
- ↑ Huckchuckfacts Add on Youtube
- ↑ Total Gym Website
