Johnson attributes prayer to Thomas Jefferson, but there’s no proof he said it
According to the Thomas Jefferson Foundation, there’s no evidence that the third president of the United States ever recited ...
Mike Johnson Attributes Prayer to Thomas Jefferson. But There’s a Problem.
Shortly after being reelected as House Speaker, Mike Johnson read a prayer that he claimed was from Thomas Jefferson, despite ...
Religion News Service13d
Mike Johnson misattributed a prayer to Jefferson. The blowback could be heard at Monticello.
House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., watches after a joint session of Congress confirmed the Electoral College votes, affirming ...
Salon on MSN14d
Why Mike Johnson's fake "Jefferson prayer" matters
So it's entirely plausible that the fake "Jefferson prayer" was searched for on Google before copy-pasted into the ...
Raw Story on MSN16d
'No evidence': Mike Johnson flubs as he mistakenly attributes prayer to Thomas Jefferson
Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) read off a prayer on Friday shortly after being re-elected to House speaker, but experts say he ...
Crooks and Liars17d
Jesus Johnson Reads Fake Thomas Jefferson Prayer Shortly After Being Reelected Speaker
These Christian Nationalists like Mike Johnson are so desperate to rewrite history and how our founding fathers felt about ...
MSNBC15d
The problem(s) with Mike Johnson’s dubious Thomas Jefferson quote
The Kentucky Republican has, after all, been caught pushing fake quotes from Thomas Jefferson ... Late last week, House Speaker Mike Johnson joined the club. The Washington Post reported: Shortly ...
SharperIron12d
On that prayer Mike Johnson misattributed to Jefferson
“How the prayer became associated with Jefferson, a deist who famously edited Gospel accounts of miracles out of his own Bible with a blade, turns out to be a yarn unto itself.” - RNS ...
WGRZ15d
No, Thomas Jefferson did not write the prayer Speaker Mike Johnson recited in the House
On Jan. 3, 2025, Mike Johnson (R-LA) was reelected as speaker of the House. After his reelection, Johnson recited a prayer that he suggested was written by Thomas Jefferson and recited every day ...
The Washington Post18d
Johnson attributes prayer to Thomas Jefferson, but there’s no proof he said it
Shortly before Mike Johnson was sworn in as House speaker ... was “a prayer for the nation” that was said every day Thomas Jefferson was in the White House and “and every day thereafter ...