Biden Raising Army of Taxpayer-Funded Atheists

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Posted: Jul 07, 2022 8:19 AM

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The Biden administration is raising up an army of atheist missionaries. The government recently announced plans to fund a program that would send Americans abroad to promote atheism and humanism in South/Central Asia, North Africa and the Middle East. The program would be funded by your tax dollars — as much as a half million dollars per organization. They are literally going to use a government tithe to spread a godless message of hopelessness to the world. Congressman Jim Banks, the Republican from Indiana, is demanding answers — writing in a letter to President Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken that it’s unconstitutional for the government to convert people to the atheist way of life. He said it’s one thing to be tolerant and respectful of those who don’t believe in God.“It is quite another for the United States government to work actively to empower atheists, humanists, non-practicing, and non-affiliated in public decision-making,” the letter read. “Any such program – for any religiously-identifiable group – in the United States would be unconstitutional.“The idea that our tax dollars are being used to convert people to a godless, heathen lifestyle is appalling. It’s just one more piece of the puzzle — as radical el …