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Alternet: Evangelical Extremists Mount a Secret Campaign to Re-Create a Christian America That Never Existed

But the power of the presidency isn’t the only way The contemporary idea that America was founded as—and was intended by God to be—a Christian nation. Learn more is advancing its agenda in America today. As Frederick Clarkson, senior research analyst at Political Research Associates, reported last week at Religion Dispatches, a coalition of A movement that emerged in the 1970s encompassing a wide swath of conservative Catholicism and Protestant evangelicalism. Learn more groups — including the Congressional Prayer Caucus FoundationWallbuilders, the National Legal Foundation and others — have organized a major legislative initiative called “Project Blitz.” Its goal is to pass an outwardly diverse but internally cohesive package of Christian-right bills at the state level, whose cumulative impact would be immense.

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