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It Could Happen Here

CHAPTER

The Christian Right's Political Evolution

This chapter explores the historical intersection of the Christian right and American politics, focusing on their strategies to influence legislation, particularly on issues like abortion and LGBTQ+ rights. It critiques the portrayal of extremist factions as separate from mainstream movements, asserting their shared theocratic objectives that challenge democratic principles. The discussion also examines the psychological impacts of authoritarian parenting and the broader implications of this ideology on society and personal freedoms.

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