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The Christian Coalition of America (CCA), a 501(c)(4) organization, is the successor to the original Christian Coalition created in 1987 by religious broadcaster and former presidential candidate Marion Gordon "Pat" Robertson. [4]
The Christian Coalition was founded in 1989 by religious broadcaster and former Republican presidential candidate M. G. "Pat" Robertson.The Christian Coalition sought to identify ten anti-abortion voters in each of America's 175,000 precincts.
The Moral Majority was an organization made up of conservative Christian political action committees which campaigned on issues its personnel believed were important to maintaining its Christian conception of moral law. They believed this represented the opinions of the majority of Americans (hence the movement's name).
He left the Christian Coalition in 2002. Five years later, he stepped down as chief executive of CBN and handed the position over to his son Gordon Robertson. The elder Robertson continued to host ...
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August: Pat Robertson (b. 1930), an Evangelical minister, founds the Christian Coalition, which becomes a prominent voice in the Christian right. Robertson also telecasts news and commentary on his own network, the Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN), founded in 1961.
The Faith and Freedom Coalition is spending tens of millions of dollars on get-out-the-vote campaigns targeting Evangelical Christians, and the group’s founder Ralph Reed, who wrote The ...
Several evangelical Christian organizations with socially conservative goals were founded in the late 1970s, including Christian Voice and Moral Majority, [63] which backed Republican politicians although they had limited impact on legislation. [64] [65] They were followed by Family Research Council and Christian Coalition, among others. [64]