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The Guardian: "We are not retreating": Texas Church Fighting For The Right to Abortion - December 20, 2021

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“Frederick Clarkson, senior analyst with social justice think tank Political Research Associates and author of Dispatches from the Religious Left: The Future of Faith and Politics in Americahas followed the A movement that emerged in the 1970s encompassing a wide swath of conservative Catholicism and Protestant evangelicalism. Learn more for the past four decades. While Roe v Wade fueled the Christian right’s ‘successful efforts’ to mobilize and enmesh themselves in Republican electoral politics, that approach has resulted in a ‘shrinking minority’ led by white evangelical Protestants exercising electoral power ‘disproportionate’ to their numbers.”

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