Christian right
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The Christian right is a conservative political movement rooted in Christian beliefs that advocates traditional social values and often exerts significant influence within right-wing politics, particularly in the United States.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christian right canonical | 3 |
| Christian Politics | 1 |
| Christian Right in the United States | 1 |
| Christian homeschooling movement | 1 |
| Christian right in the United States | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political movement
ⓘ
religious right ⓘ social movement ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Alliance Defending Freedom
ⓘ
American Family Association ⓘ Christian Coalition of America ⓘ Family Research Council ⓘ Focus on the Family Publishing ⓘ
surface form:
Focus on the Family
Moral Majority ⓘ |
| coreIssue |
opposition to LGBT rights expansions
ⓘ
opposition to abortion ⓘ opposition to euthanasia ⓘ opposition to pornography ⓘ opposition to same-sex marriage ⓘ support for Israel ⓘ support for abstinence-only sex education ⓘ support for religious liberty claims ⓘ support for school prayer ⓘ support for traditional gender roles ⓘ |
| countryOfFocus |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| emergedIn | 1970s ⓘ |
| fieldOfActivity |
United States politics
ⓘ
education policy ⓘ judicial politics ⓘ social policy ⓘ |
| gainedProminenceIn | 1980s ⓘ |
| hasIdeology |
cultural conservatism
ⓘ
religious conservatism ⓘ right-wing politics ⓘ social conservatism ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBasis |
Christianity
ⓘ
conservative Catholicism ⓘ evangelical Protestantism ⓘ fundamentalist Protestantism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
James Dobson
ⓘ
Jerry Falwell Sr. ⓘ
surface form:
Jerry Falwell
Pat Robertson ⓘ R. J. Rushdoony ⓘ |
| influences |
Republican Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Republican Party (United States)
|
| opposes |
liberal social policies
ⓘ
secularism in public life ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
conservative
ⓘ
right-wing ⓘ |
| supports |
public expression of Christianity
ⓘ
traditional family values ⓘ |
| usesStrategy |
issue advocacy
ⓘ
litigation ⓘ lobbying ⓘ voter mobilization ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Christian Politics
subject surface form:
Francis Schaeffer
this entity surface form:
Christian right in the United States
this entity surface form:
Christian Right in the United States
this entity surface form:
Christian homeschooling movement