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Part One: Jerry Falwell: Founder of the Religious Right

Behind the Bastards

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Jerry Falwell's Chief Innovation - The Moral Majority Set to Work

Jerry Falwell's chief innovation, the one which has shaped American politics ever since was to convince all Christian conservatives that they're really on the same side. The family is the fundamental building block and basic unit of our society,. It's continued health as a prerequisite for a healthy and prosperous nation. No nation has ever been stronger than the families within her. And so, the moral majority set to work.

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