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US cardinal says ‘Christian nations’ in West must counter Islamic influx

By David Gibson | July 21, 2016
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Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke attends a news conference by the conservative Catholic group Voice of the Family in Rome on Oct. 15, 2015. Photo courtesy of REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi

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(RNS) Rome-based Cardinal Raymond Burke, a critic of Pope Francis' policies, says Islam “wants to govern the world” and Americans must respond by reasserting “the Christian origin of our own nation.”

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David Gibson is a national reporter for RNS and an award-winning religion journalist, author and filmmaker. He has written several books on Catholic topics. His latest book is on biblical artifacts: "Finding Jesus: Faith. Fact. Forgery," which was also the basis of a popular CNN series.

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