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"The hope of reversing the trends of decay in our republic now lies with the Christian public in America.We cannot expect help from the liberals.They certainly are not going to call our nation back to righteousness and neither are the pornographers,the smut peddlers,and those who are corrupting our youth.Moral Americans must be willing to put their reputations,their fortunes,and their very lives on the line for this great nation of ours.Would that we had the courage of our forefathers who knew the great responsibility that freedom carries with it....Our Founding Fathers separated church and state in function,but never intended to establish a government void of God.As is evidenced by our Constitution,good people in America must exert an influence and provide a conscience and climate of morality in which it is difficult to go wrong,not difficult for people to go right in America."
Jerry Falwell on the Moral Majority,1980
-Falwell's concern over morality in the 1980s most directly reflects the ideas of which earlier movement?


Definitions:

Rank-Order

A method of arranging data or participants based on their score or position relative to one another.

Individualistic

Emphasizing the moral worth of the individual and favoring freedom of action for individuals over collective or state control.

Hofstede

A Dutch social psychologist who developed a model identifying five dimensions of culture that help to understand differences in societies: power distance, individualism versus collectivism, masculinity versus femininity, uncertainty avoidance, and long-term versus short-term orientation.

Power Distance

Power distance refers to the extent to which less powerful members of institutions and organizations within a country expect and accept that power is distributed unequally.

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