It Could Happen Here cover image

It Could Happen Here Weekly 158

It Could Happen Here

00:00

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.

Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner