Two fact checks shut down claim US megachurches aren't offering support to Ukraine
Posted on AllSides March 24th, 2022
From The Right
A viral internet meme shared by a nonprofit organization claiming megachurches in the United States are not offering support to Ukrainians has been proven false by two different fact-checkers.
FactCheck.org and PolitiFact have both given proof of several megachurches that have donated to help Ukrainians.
The meme, posted on The Other 98%'s Facebook page and shared on Twitter, showed a picture of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, which is led by Joel Osteen, and included the text reading, "We haven’t seen a single American megachurch offer ANYTHING to the Ukrainians..."
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