Which of the Following Does Not Accurately Characterize the Religious

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not accurately characterize the religious revivalism that began to assert itself into America's political arena in the late 1970s?

• A) It was driven by Protestant evangelicals who attempted to bring Christians into a closer personal relationship with God.
• B) It entered the political realm via lobbying groups such as the Moral Majority.
• C) It saw the growing popularity of Zen Buddhism and New Age spiritual beliefs as an assault on traditional religious values.
• D) It resulted in division and exclusion in religion, rather than inclusion and community-building.
• E) It stressed family values and targeted feminism, gay liberation, and overturning Roe v. Wade.

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