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Donald Trump has publicly identified as a nondenominational Christian since a 2020 interview with Religion News Service, having been raised and confirmed Presbyterian earlier in life . Reporting and a...
Reporting in the supplied sources consistently says Nicholas J. “Nick” Fuentes was raised in a Catholic household and today describes himself as a traditionalist Catholic or Christian nationalist in p...
Public evidence shows Donald Trump has long been associated with Presbyterian roots—he was confirmed in a Presbyterian church as a youth and historically described himself as a mainline Protestant—yet...
Major 2024–25 surveys show Christianity’s long decline is slowing but continuing, and the losses are not uniform: Pew and PRRI highlight especially large Catholic losses and persistent mainline Protes...
Nick Fuentes has openly tied his politics to a self-described “traditional Catholic” identity and has framed cultural decline as a failure of faith and tradition, while critics and Jewish and Catholic...
Available sources document that Turning Point USA (TPUSA) has actively courted evangelical pastors through events like its Pastors Summit and AmericaFest, featuring TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk and invi...
Donald Trump was raised and confirmed in the Presbyterian Church but publicly said in a 2020 interview that he no longer identifies as Presbyterian and instead considers himself a “nondenominational C...
Turning Point USA (TPUSA) exhibits significant in several recent accounts, particularly through founder Charlie Kirk’s explicit calls to “restore America’s biblical values” and mobilize religious lead...
Reporting collected for this brief finds relatively few individually named clergy in mainstream coverage who have publicly and directly denounced Turning Point USA (TPUSA) or its pastors arm, TPUSA Fa...
Donald J. Trump was raised in his mother's Presbyterian faith, says biographical reporting and multiple profiles, and in recent years has described himself as a “non‑denominational Christian” rather t...
Charlie Kirk publicly identified and presented himself as an evangelical Christian and increasingly allied Turning Point USA’s work with churches, notably Dream City Church in Phoenix (Pentecostal), w...
Charlie Kirk publicly shifted from a more secular, politics-first posture toward an explicit Christian public faith starting around 2019–2022, founding faith-focused projects such as TPUSA Faith and t...
Available 2025 reporting shows two competing forces shaping church attendance: an apparent rebound among younger adults (Gen Z and Millennials) coupled with continued declines among older cohorts and ...
Reporting shows multiple examples of megachurches and prominent pastors hosting or partnering with Turning Point USA (TPUSA) events, and that those ties have sometimes produced controversy, protest, o...
Several news reports show a mixed institutional response to federal probes demanding lists of Jewish students, faculty and staff: Barnard College acknowledged complying with an EEOC contact-informatio...
Reporting supplied here does not identify any major Christian denomination that has issued a formal, widely publicized denunciation of partnerships with Turning Point USA (TPUSA); instead the record s...
Donald J. Trump identifies as a non‑denominational Christian and was raised in his mother's Presbyterian tradition, a shift in labeling he made public in 2020 and that subsequent reporting through 202...
Steve Bannon has repeatedly appeared at Turning Point USA events, including the organization’s AmericaFest/AmFest gatherings and a student summit, and his remarks at those events and elsewhere have ex...
Turning Point USA (TPUSA) has increasingly foregrounded religious programming—creating TPUSA Faith, hosting pastors’ summits, and booking explicitly Christian speakers at flagship events—yet the repor...
Donald Trump self-identifies as a Christian—having been raised Presbyterian and saying in 2020 that he is a nondenominational Christian—but whether that identity reflects a deeply held personal faith ...