Premillennialists at the Millennium: Some Reflections on the Christian Right in the Twenty-first Century
Although the fundamentalist Right of the 1980s floundered on religious particularism, the Christian Coalition has sought to build bridges to Catholics, African Americans, and others. State-level organizations have recruited some politically extreme candidates for local offices, while the national or...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford Univ. Press
1994
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Sociology of religion
Year: 1994, Volume: 55, Issue: 3, Pages: 243-261 |
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| Summary: | Although the fundamentalist Right of the 1980s floundered on religious particularism, the Christian Coalition has sought to build bridges to Catholics, African Americans, and others. State-level organizations have recruited some politically extreme candidates for local offices, while the national organization has endorsed moderate, even moderately feminist Republicans. The organization now seems to face a major crossroads, and must decide whether to pursue moderate Republican politics, to remain a faction within the Republican party, or to try to build coalitions with morally conservative Americans who lean toward the Democratic party on nonpartisan issues. |
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| ISSN: | 1759-8818 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Sociology of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3712052 |