The Christian Coalition: A Small Grassroots Organization Or A Large Political Threat?

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defend the legal rights of
Christians.

While the fortunes of its' leaders, organizations, and candidates
have fluctuated, the CC's activities are well-financed, and it's followers
are well-organized.
Increasingly, they are the Republican Party's most reliable
supporters-what political strategists call "The Base".
The CC is interested in regaining the "traditional" values they
believe the US has lost. The CC of Georgia states, "In the past few years,
we have seen radical departure from the Judeo-Christian principals which
and are the foundation of our country and our government. Never in our
country's history have we seen such an all-out attack on religion,
Christian values and families. If we act now, we have a tremendous
opportunity to change this country's state for the better."
The CC of Mecklenburg County says, "Our purpose is to keep voters
informed of local issues, as well as state and national issues from a pro-
family perspective. We hope and pray you ...

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