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College Student's Viral Video Explains Christianity in 12 Minutes

3/8/2026

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In 2023, Dallas-based college student Richard Ackerman created a viral video titled "All Christian denominations explained in 12 minutes."
He produced the video using Comic Sans font and stick-figure drawings, fueled by coffee and a strong belief in his mission.
The video was shared under the alias Redeemed Zoomer and has garnered over 14.5 million views.
Ackerman's rising popularity has established him as a notable figure in religious discussions.

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Story summary

In 2023, Dallas-based college student Richard Ackerman created a viral video titled "All Christian denominations explained in 12 minutes."
He produced the video using Comic Sans font and stick-figure drawings, fueled by coffee and a strong belief in his mission.
The video was shared under the alias Redeemed Zoomer and has garnered over 14.5 million views.
Ackerman's rising popularity has established him as a notable figure in religious discussions.