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Part One: Jerry Falwell: Founder of the Religious Right

Behind the Bastards

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The Moral Majority, Part One

The moral majority boasted a political war chest worth millions of dollars by the summer of 1980. They funded documentaries attacking homosexuals as degenerates and decrying abortion as murder. In just one year gained 83,000 new addresses for its mailing list.

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