Political Esperanto: Rhetorical Resources and Limitations of The Christian Right in the United States

This study analyzes a paradox in the rhetorical strategies of the Christian Right in the United States: How can doctrinally conservative political activists justify “legislating morality” in a culture in which individual autonomy is a central value? This essay is based on the assumption that, althou...

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Main Author: Jelen, Ted G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Univ. Press 2005
In: Sociology of religion
Year: 2005, Volume: 66, Issue: 3, Pages: 303-321
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