David barton biography

American political activist and author (born 1954)

David Barton (born January 28, 1954) is an American evangelical author and political activist for Christian nationalist causes.^[1][2] He is the founder of WallBuilders, LLC, a Texas-based organization that promotes pseudohistory about the religious basis of the United States.^[3][4][5]

Barton's work is devoted to advancing the discredited idea that the United States was founded as an explicitly Christian nation and rejecting the notion that the United States Constitution calls for separation of church and state.^[6][7][8][9] Scholars of history and law have described his research as highly flawed, "pseudoscholarship" and spreading "outright falsehoods".^{[10][11][12][13]}

Barton is a former vice chair of the Republican Party of Texas and served as director of Keep the Promise PAC, david barton biography4 XILO