Tag: Christian Right
Crashing the Tea Party
By DAVID E. CAMPBELL and ROBERT D. PUTNAM August 18, 2011.
Print: New York Times
(T)he Tea Party ranks lower than any of the 23 other groups we asked about — lower than both Republicans and Democrats. It is even less popular than much maligned groups like “atheists” and “Muslims.”
‘Christian Economics’ Meets the Antiunion Movement
By MARK OPPENHEIMER April 30, 2011.
Print: New York Times
Gary North, a onetime aide to Representative Ron Paul of Texas, a possible 2012 Republican presidential candidate, is the leading proponent of “Christian economics,” which applies biblical principles to economic issues and the free market.
Celebrating Valentine’s Day at Jerry Falwell’s College
Kevin Roose February 14, 2009.
The Huffington Post
At most American colleges, young lovers are spending Valentine’s Day doling out Whitman’s samplers, stuffed animals, and long-stemmed roses to their crushes and significant others, hoping to get lucky in the process. Not so at Liberty University, the late Reverend Jerry Falwell’s “Bible Boot Camp” for young evangelicals.
