(uncountable, chiefly, US) Right-wing, religious (especially Christian) political movements characterized by their support of socially conservative policies.
In the new #episode of the Truce podcast, we're discussing Reagan's failed missile shield that cost the taxpayers huge sums of money. It also became a pet project of the Religious Right. Learn more at www.trucepodcast…
Rise of the religious right/secularization (two are certainly linked). I assume race and gender are under the multiculturalism/neo-fascism trend?
(uncountable, chiefly, US) Right-wing, religious (especially Christian) political movements characterized by their support of socially conservative policies.
However, many members of the religious right don't think prayer in public schools should be commonplace.
“In the new #episode of the Truce podcast, we're discussing Reagan's failed missile shield that cost the taxpayers huge sums of money. It also became a pet project of the Religious Right. Learn more at www.trucepodcast.com”
“Rise of the religious right/secularization (two are certainly linked). I assume race and gender are under the multiculturalism/neo-fascism trend?”
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(US, historical) A conservative political faction in the United States that opposed both New Deal domestic programs and US entry into World War II.
(US politics) A member or supporter of the Republican Party, the more right-wing of the two main political parties in the United States.
(US, politics) A right-wing political movement that supports free markets, supply-side economics and an interventionist foreign policy.
(politics, Internet slang, derogatory) Rightist, right-winger.
The religious right is anti-consent.
“The religious right is anti-consent.”
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(chiefly, US, euphemistic) of civic associations connected with religious groups, specifically of such organizations sponsored by government funds.