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Behind the Bastards

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The Christian Right: Politics and Extremism

This chapter examines the intertwined relationship between extremist factions of the Christian right and more traditional political actors, focusing on their unified efforts against abortion rights. It explores the historical evolution of this coalition, the moral justifications they employ, and the resulting impact on personal freedoms and women's rights. The discussion also highlights the troubling dynamics of faith and violence within this movement, as well as the implications of shifting religious liberties in modern politics.

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