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In a keynote speech laden with biblical references and patriotic fervor, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth addressed the National Religious Broadcasters' (NRB) Freedom 250 Celebration by drawing a direct line from the Bible to the founding of the United States.
Billed as the headline speaker for the NRB 2026 International Christian Media Convention at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee, Hegseth, 45, began his address by crediting God and praising President Donald Trump as "a fierce defender of Christians and people of faith." He highlighted administration actions like rescinding a so-called gender-affirming care guidance, ending taxpayer-funded abortions in certain contexts, and supporting religious liberty.
Hegseth noted that concepts like individual dignity, natural rights, limited government and religious freedom stem from Christianity — not secular or collectivist ideologies. Quoting John Adams, he warned that the U.S. Constitution suits only a "moral and religious people," and invoked George Washington's faith-driven leadership, including the 1775 establishment of the Chaplain Corps.
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Billed as the headline speaker for the NRB 2026 International Christian Media Convention at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, Tennessee, Hegseth, 45, began his address by crediting God and praising President Donald Trump as "a fierce defender of Christians and people of faith." He highlighted administration actions like rescinding a so-called gender-affirming care guidance, ending taxpayer-funded abortions in certain contexts, and supporting religious liberty.
Hegseth noted that concepts like individual dignity, natural rights, limited government and religious freedom stem from Christianity — not secular or collectivist ideologies. Quoting John Adams, he warned that the U.S. Constitution suits only a "moral and religious people," and invoked George Washington's faith-driven leadership, including the 1775 establishment of the Chaplain Corps.
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth slams 'godless left,' links founding of US with Christian principles
In a keynote speech laden with biblical references and patriotic fervor, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth addressed the National Religious Broadcasters Freedom 250 Celebration by drawing a direct line
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