Shawn’s Reviews > Unchristian America: Living With Faith in a Nation That Was Never Under God > Status Update

Reasons for the rise of the American 'Religious Right': 1) Roe v. Wade 2) Engel v. Vitale - school prayer, the 'taking God out of the classroom' controversy 3) desegregation 4) '60s sexual revolution 5) belief that 'the federal govt was forcing its secular values down the throats of Christians 6) IRS threat to take tax-exempt status from southern segregated schools