Religion in American life
This article (just click on the words "this article") talks about the political influence of the Religious Right (the conservative, Protestant-influenced movement which came to prominence in the late 1970s, and took credit for the election of Ronald Reagan to the American Presidency). It discusses the difference between the various strains of Protestant thought - the fundamentalists (particularly fundamentalist separatists like my former neighbor, the Baptist minister), the evangelicals, and the... Sign in to see full entry.