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“As religious historian William Lawton poins out, the industrial and social changes of the late nineteenth century accentuated differences between secular and Christian views of society which were acted out in campaigns over preserving the Sabbath and temperance. For many evangelical Anglicans 'the primeval Beast from the Pit became incarnate in "Bolshevistic Sovietism" after November 1917.”
― Andrew Moore, The Right Road?: A History of Right Wing Politics in Australia

“Second, right-wing groups embrace conspiracy theory as a central organising concept. This involves constructing a world view that defines a particular group 'conspiring' against an imperfectly defined broader entity such as 'the public', 'the nation' or 'the community’.”
― Andrew Moore, The Right Road?: A History of Right Wing Politics in Australia