This article analyses the factors that strengthened the influence of the Christian right movement in the USA in the 1990s. The author considers the organizational changes and ideological transformation within the movement and its effect on the political process in this period. The article identifies ...
but now represent the nerve center of the conservative legal movement. This is what is at stake regardless of whether Trump or someone else is the GOP nominee. Trump was the Christian right’s most revered champion of a Christian nationalist federal bench. It’s a legacy either he or his ...
In the light of Vue Cinemas cancelling the premiere of 'Voices of the Silenced', Carys Moseley looks at the fervent opposition to the ex-gay movement and shows the need for the freedom to seek help for unwanted same-sex attraction.
2012. "`Where Liberty Reigns and God is Supreme': The Christian Right and the Tea Party Movement." New Political Science 34 (2): 172-90.BURACK, Cynthia, and WILSON, Angelia. (2012) Where liberty reigns and God is Supreme: The Christian Right and the Tea Party movement. New Political ...
while also demonstrating how scholarship on Christian nationalism and on right-wing movements’ use of national history could each be enhanced by greater attention to the other. Keywords: Christian nationalism;right-wing movements;race;religion;nostalgia...
while Wheaton College — the so-called Harvard of Christian schools — served as a stop on the Underground Railroad. By the turn of the 20th century, mainstream Protestantism was engaged in a movement called the Social Gospel, which applied Christian ethics to social ills like child labor, pove...
The members of the Irish rock band U2 have always believed that their group was about something more than making records and playing concerts. The themes of their music, often about social injustice, ranging from the American civil rights movement to genocide in Bosnia, have helped them sell mo...
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“come out of the closet” and publicly proclaim their identity, they ushered in a social change movement that has grown substantially. By 1973, there were almost eight hundred gay and lesbian organizations in the United States; by 1990, the number was several thousand. By 1970, 5,000 gay ...
在前言部分,作者提到这本书的主题是处于特定时期的作为思想运动(intellectual movement)的美国保守主义。在1945年,美国并没有一个独立的、明确的、且自知的保守主义阵营,保守主义思想分散于各处,主要有三个部分:一是抵制政府集权、国家主义(statism)、社会主义的古典自由主义者(classical liberals)或自由至上主义者(liber...