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American right-wing Christian political organization
The Moral Majority was an American political organization and movement associated with the Christian right and the Republican Party in the United States
Moral_Majority
Biblical interpretation
LaHaye founded the Moral Majority in 1979, with its objective to get people saved, baptized, and registered to vote. The Moral Majority also provided a platform
Dispensationalism
American Baptist pastor, televangelist, and conservative activist (1933–2007)
Academy, in 1967, founded Liberty University in 1971, and co-founded the Moral Majority in 1979. Falwell and his twin brother Gene were born in the Fairview
Jerry_Falwell
1981 EP by Dead Kennedys
"Moral Majority" Annette Olesen – backing vocals on "Moral Majority" HyJean – backing vocals on "Moral Majority" Darvon – backing vocals on "Moral Majority"
In_God_We_Trust,_Inc.
American political activist (1950–1986)
persuade Jerry Falwell to build a new Christian Right organization, the Moral Majority.[citation needed] Dolan was later a co-founder and chairman of the National
Terry_Dolan_(activist)
U.S. anti-gay political coalition formed in 1977
Falwell developed a coalition of conservative religious groups named the Moral Majority that influenced the Republican Party to incorporate a social agenda
Save_Our_Children
Standard, doctrine or system of conduct
Islamic ethics Jewish ethics Moral agency Moral character Moral conviction Moral intelligence Moral outsourcing Moral panic Moral skepticism Outline of ethics
Morality
Socially conservative Christian political ideology
create a "Moral Majority" organization. In 1979, Weyrich was in a discussion with Falwell when he remarked that there was a "moral majority" of Americans
Christian_right
1988 film directed by James Signorelli
American televangelist, conservative activist, and co-founder of the Moral Majority. Many roles were played by Cassandra Peterson's associates from The
Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (film)
Elvira:_Mistress_of_the_Dark_(film)
2024 film by Stephen Ujlaki and Chris Jones
conservative movement. It begins with Paul Weyrich and Jerry Falwell in the Moral Majority and Weyrich's creation of the secretive Council for National Policy
Bad_Faith_(film)
1981 single by Dead Kennedys
November 1981 through Alternative Tentacles as a 7-inch single with "Moral Majority" as the B-side. Both are from the In God We Trust, Inc. EP, although
Nazi_Punks_Fuck_Off
Evangelical Christian minister and author from the United States
Coalition for Traditional Values, and encouraging the creation of the Moral Majority. He supported several Republican presidential campaigns. His views included
Tim_LaHaye
Newspaper in Lynchburg, Virginia
his career in Lynchburg as a top adviser to Jerry Falwell Sr. and the Moral Majority. List of newspapers in Virginia Lee Enterprises. "Form 10-K". investors
The_News_&_Advance
American progressive advocacy group
organization in 1980 to challenge the Christian right agenda of the Moral Majority. While publicly known as People for the American Way since its inception
People_for_the_American_Way
American gay rights activist (1949–2008)
Jerry Falwell's visit to Hawaii by registering an organization called "Moral Majority of Hawaii". After another unsuccessful campaign for the Board of Education
William_E._Woods
American late-night sketch comedy series (1980–1982)
variety show run by the Moral Majority featuring a magician who makes minorities disappear, a top ten list of things the Moral Majority hate, and a punk band
Fridays_(TV_series)
American conservative political activist (1942–2008)
and the American Legislative Exchange Council, and coined the term "moral majority," co-founding an organization of the same name in 1979 with Jerry Falwell
Paul_Weyrich
supported by Christian conservative groups such as Focus on the Family, Moral Majority, and the Christian Coalition. A new version of this legislation was
Internet Gambling Prohibition Act
Internet_Gambling_Prohibition_Act
American Independent Baptist pastor and activist (1932–2019)
was a political activist and served as the national secretary of the Moral Majority, founded the American Coalition of Unregistered Churches, and was involved
Greg_J._Dixon
American right-wing advocacy group
a religious organization, the JBS played a role in the rise of the Moral Majority and the Christian right as major political forces, ideologically and
John_Birch_Society
Impact of the political ideology
He launched the Moral Majority, a voter mobilization and lobbying organization, in June 1979, and he also formed the Moral Majority political action
Social conservatism in the United States
Social_conservatism_in_the_United_States
American screenwriter and producer (1922–2023)
American Way for the purpose of counteracting the Christian right group Moral Majority which had been founded in 1979. In the fall of 1981, Lear began a 14-month
Norman_Lear
Northern Irish-American pastor and author (1949–2015)
founding dean of Liberty University, and an early executive at the Moral Majority. After a decade of work with Jerry Falwell he became disillusioned with
Ed_Dobson
Christian parachurch organization for students
while also cultivating ties with Republican political figures and the Moral Majority. Its Jesus Film Project (1981) became one of the most significant global
Cru_(Christian_organization)
Christian university in Lynchburg, Virginia, U.S.
the school. From 1979 to the late 1980s, Falwell Sr. also headed the Moral Majority, a right-wing political organization. In 1974, Lynchburg Baptist was
Liberty_University
Knowledge secret societies use for membership
In the United States, conservative groups including Jerry Falwell's Moral Majority made several attempts to censor pro civil-rights and feminist works
Forbidden_knowledge
Fear that some evil threatens society
A moral panic, also called a social panic, is a widespread feeling of fear that some evil person or thing threatens the values, interests, or well-being
Moral_panic
1994 US Christian ecumenical document
Catholic-Evangelical collaboration and in later para-church organizations such as Moral Majority founded by Jerry Falwell at the urging of Francis Schaeffer and his
Evangelicals and Catholics Together
Evangelicals_and_Catholics_Together
American conservative activist (born 1948)
there. It was Prager's first salaried job. He soon earned a reputation as a moral critic denouncing secularism and narcissism, both of which he said were
Dennis_Prager
1970 studio album by Black Sabbath
the moral majority don't understand it they'll try to put it down, or get other people to read all sorts of things into it ... The moral majority sort
Paranoid_(album)
Mexican-American actress, exotic dancer and porn star (1948–2022)
Woman On Plane (uncredited) 1982: Airplane II: The Sequel as Woman In 'Moral Majority' Shirt (uncredited) 1982: The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (uncredited)
Kitten_Natividad
American author and columnist (born 1979)
striking fact of cosmic order, our distinctive consciousness, our strong moral sense and thirst for justice[,] and the persistent varieties of supernatural
Ross_Douthat
Figure of speech which has lost its original imagery
2014-11-20. David Snowball, Continuity and Change in the Rhetoric of the Moral Majority, p.126 Travers, Michael David (June 1996). "Programming with Agents"
Dead_metaphor
American composer, lyricist and playwright (1960–1996)
graduated in 1982, they renamed it Saved! - An Immoral Musical on the Moral Majority. It played a four-week showcase run at Rusty's Storefront Blitz, a small
Jonathan_Larson
American photographer, born in Hong Kong
digital archive. In 2025, the George Eastman Museum purchased Tseng's Moral Majority (1981) with funds from the Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation. Tseng's father
Tseng_Kwong_Chi
Psychological theory describing the evolution of moral reasoning
Lawrence Kohlberg's theory on the stages of moral development is an adaptation of a psychological theory originally conceived by the Swiss psychologist
Lawrence Kohlberg's stages of moral development
Lawrence_Kohlberg's_stages_of_moral_development
American novelist (1947–1993)
described his difficulties as "a vicious attack launched against me by Moral Majority fanatics backed up by the full power of the Fascist State." In 1990
Gustav_Hasford
American singer and Christian activist (1940–2024)
California punk rock band Dead Kennedys referenced Bryant in their song "Moral Majority" from their 1981 EP In God We Trust, Inc. In 1977, the Dutch levenslied
Anita_Bryant
American conservative writer (born 1942)
other things, the role of the Moral Majority in American politics of the 1980s. Thomas was vice president of the Moral Majority from 1980 to 1985. Thomas
Cal_Thomas
American politician (born 1952)
Republican Party member, Baldwin was state chairman of the Florida Moral Majority in the 1980s. However, during the 2000 campaign of Republican George
Chuck_Baldwin
1996 film by Mike Nichols
the plot line about the potential in-law characters as conservative Moral Majority politician Kevin Keeley and his wife Louise, to address right-wing anti-LGBT
The_Birdcage
1976 international studio album by AC/DC
("It's a Long Way to the Top") but also defiantly telling the moral majority to "stick your moral standards 'cause it's all a dirty lie" ("Rock 'n' Roll Singer")
High_Voltage_(1976_album)
Inherent oppressive potential of simple majority rule
Tyranny of the majority occurs under majority rule when the preferences and interests of the majority dominate the political landscape, potentially sidelining
Tyranny_of_the_majority
American Professor (born 1953)
the United States – indeed any Western democracy – still possesses the moral clarity to identify evil as evil, and then the uncontested will to marshal
Victor_Davis_Hanson
American musical group
album. She is credited in the liner notes as "She knows..." by Prince. "Moral Majority" List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart "Vanity
Vanity_6
American punk band
most biting social and political commentary yet, and songs such as "Moral Majority", "Nazi Punks Fuck Off!" and "We've Got a Bigger Problem Now" placed
Dead_Kennedys
Decision rule that selects alternatives that have a majority
In social choice theory, the majority rule (MR) is a social choice rule which says that, when comparing two options (such as bills or candidates), the
Majority_rule
1984 murder of a 17-year-old boy
Falwell's Moral Majority. A history of music censorship is given in: Deflem, Mathieu. 2020. "Popular Culture and Social Control: The Moral Panic on Music
Murder_of_Gary_Lauwers
Period in the history of the United States, 1981–2009
swayed by the public campaigns of leaders such as Jerry Falwell of the Moral Majority and Phyllis Schlafly, who opposed ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment
Reagan_era
American academic administrator and retired Baptist minister
Anchorage, Alaska. In January 1980, he founded Alaska's chapter of the Moral Majority and began to boost Republican politicians. Upon his retirement from
Jerry_Prevo
1975 studio album by AC/DC
("It's a Long Way to the Top") but also defiantly telling the moral majority to "stick your moral standards 'cause it's all a dirty lie" ("Rock 'n' Roll Singer")
T.N.T._(album)
1974 sex education book by Will McBride
church organisations, but due to rising pressure from a newly arising "moral majority" the publishers and McBride decided to take it off the market in 1996
Show_Me!
1981 American film
plights, such as the impending arrival of a massage parlor that has the moral majority in a tizzy. Osco’s voiceover narration and interior monologues abruptly
The_Being
Falwell, founder of Liberty University and the Moral Majority, was primarily an advocate for traditional moral and religious social values.[citation needed]
Conservatism in the United States
Conservatism_in_the_United_States
American politician and military officer (1909–1998)
the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Reagan. In response to Moral Majority founder Jerry Falwell's opposition to the nomination of Sandra Day O'Connor
Barry_Goldwater
LGBTQ activism movement started in San Francisco
activism of Anita Bryant, and Jerry Falwell's establishment of the Moral Majority. The Castro District had been publicized nationally as a major gay neighborhood
Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
Sisters_of_Perpetual_Indulgence
American lawyer (born 1951)
connection to conservative leaders like Jerry Falwell of the former Moral Majority, Pat Robertson of the Christian Coalition and Phyllis Schlafly of the
Michael_Farris_(lawyer)
Philosophical school of thought
family and moral values. According to Corliss Lamont, this criticism is a malicious campaign by religious fanatics, the so-called Moral Majority, who need
Humanism
1981 adventure film by Jean-Jacques Annaud
considerable flack from blind and fearful organizations such as the Moral Majority or the Catholic Church, it should be able to weather any attack. Simplistic
Quest_for_Fire_(film)
American media mogul and minister (1930–2023)
Christian right Christian Zionism Islamophobia in the United States Moral Majority Religious intolerance "Official biography". Archived from the original
Pat_Robertson
1981 Canadian film
judged it to be "a one-sided tract of outrage that only feminists and moral majority believers will take to their bosom". Writing in the Village Voice, B
Not a Love Story: A Film About Pornography
Not_a_Love_Story:_A_Film_About_Pornography
American politician (born 1961)
member of the Republican Party, Thune has served since 2025 as Senate majority leader and Senate Republican leader. From 1997 to 2003, Thune served as
John_Thune
Form of right-wing politics that emerged in the 1960s
Falwell, Southern Baptist minister, founder of Liberty University and Moral Majority Newt Gingrich, former Congressman, Speaker of the House, candidate for
New_Right
American journalist, commentator, editor
fidelity ... It's going to be up to conservatives to make the important, moral case for marriage, including gay marriage." In 2015, Brooks issued his commentary
David_Brooks_(commentator)
1990 studio album by Pop Will Eat Itself
album cuts". Raggett gave specific praise to the opening segue of "Moral Majority" into "Dance", as well as "X Y & Zee" (calling it "warm and wistful")
Cure_for_Sanity
American conservative political advocacy organization
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Senator Ted Cruz, James Dobson, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Steve Scalise
Faith_and_Freedom_Coalition
US Christian right legal advocacy group
The Foundation for Moral Law is a socially conservative, Christian right legal advocacy group based in Montgomery, Alabama. The Foundation was established
Foundation_for_Moral_Law
with several political and issue-oriented organizations, including the Moral Majority, the Christian Coalition, Focus on the Family, and the Family Research
Evangelicalism in the United States
Evangelicalism_in_the_United_States
American televangelist (1943–2026)
director at the time, that rally was the genesis of the organization Moral Majority. Robison eventually rose to become one of the more prominent and popular
James_Robison_(televangelist)
1987 book by Thomas Sowell
few centuries. The book could be compared with George Lakoff's 1996 book Moral Politics, which aims to answer a very similar question. Sowell's book has
A_Conflict_of_Visions
Inability to resist the urge to steal
W.; Atcheson, D.J. (1983). "Shoplifting: An Occasional Crime Of The Moral Majority". The Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. 11
Kleptomania
1988 film by Roger Vadim
are back in a similar era and will have the girl confronted by the Moral Majority, which is still a good proportion of this country. Vadim announced he
And God Created Woman (1988 film)
And_God_Created_Woman_(1988_film)
American women's magazine
Reagan Administration and concurrent rise of cultural movements like the Moral Majority, which called for the censorship and restriction of nudity as non-"family
Playgirl
Ethical doctrine of the Israel Defense Forces
IDF is either particularly moral or follows the concept of "Purity of Arms", but according to Gideon Levy, the "majority of Israelis are still deeply
Purity_of_arms
2020 American historical drama web television miniseries
battlegrounds in the culture wars of the 1970s helped give rise to the Moral Majority and permanently shifted the American political landscape. Every episode
Mrs._America_(miniseries)
American sociologist
1983 with the thesis Symbols and Social Movements: The Case of the Moral Majority. Cushman then earned a Ph.D. degree in sociology from the University
Thomas_Cushman_(sociologist)
Conviction that ethical standards do not apply to oneself
Moral disengagement is a term from developmental psychology, educational psychology and social psychology for the process of convincing the self that
Moral_disengagement
American political commentator (born 1984)
2019, Shapiro published the book The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great, which focuses on the importance of Judeo-Christian
Ben_Shapiro
Religious movement emphasizing biblical literalism
Christian Cause in 1974, Christian Voice throughout the 1970s and Falwell's Moral Majority in the 1980s, the Christian Right began to have a major impact on American
Christian_fundamentalism
Brazilian intellectual (1908–1995)
1017/S0023879100030120. JSTOR 2502548. Cowan, Benjamin A. (2021). Moral Majorities across the Americas: Brazil, the United States, and the Creation of
Plinio_Corrêa_de_Oliveira
American philosopher, classicist, and academician (1930–1992)
intercourse where others are stricken with terror; he is not afraid of moral indignation. In other words he treats the comic seriously and the tragic
Allan_Bloom
Singaporean journalist (born 1954)
puts it. and Oh, I cried when I read that. Imagine that: The moral conservative majority makes better vulgar jokes than the immoral liberal minority –
Janadas_Devan
American political activist (1941–2013)
and Terry Dolan to persuade the Reverend Jerry Falwell to form the Moral Majority, and helped Judie Brown form the American Life League. Later, Phillips
Howard_Phillips_(activist)
Carnival Knowledge group that feminists founded as a rebuttal to the Moral Majority of the religious right. The event was to be held on Franklin Street
Club_90
Political campaign
Cohen, Nick; Routledge, Paul (9 January 1994). "The revenge of the Moral Majority: The Yeo Affair: Traditional values saved John Major's career at last
Back_to_Basics_(campaign)
1948 U.S. segregationist political party
equally entitled to receive veterans' benefits after the war, the vast majority of African American veterans were prevented from accessing most benefits
Dixiecrat
expected to lead the nation. He links the rise of the Christian Right, the Moral Majority, the Tea Party, and later conservative backlash to a sense of dispossession
The End of White Christian America
The_End_of_White_Christian_America
American politician (1921–2008)
development of the Christian right, and was a founding member of the Moral Majority in 1979. Although a Southern Baptist from his upbringing in a strictly
Jesse_Helms
2003 video album by the Dead Kennedys
Factory Dogbite Religious Vomit We've Got a Bigger Problem Now Rawhide Moral Majority Hyperactive Child (studio version overlaying live montage) Nazi Punks
In God We Trust, Inc.: The Lost Tapes
In_God_We_Trust,_Inc.:_The_Lost_Tapes
Megachurch in Virginia, US
Retrieved 2007-01-04. Applebome, Peter (May 16, 2007). "Jerry Falwell, Moral Majority Founder, Dies at 73". New York Times. "Falwell Mandates Tithing and
Thomas_Road_Baptist_Church
American political advocacy group
a Jew;" they then decided to align with Jerry Falwell and form the Moral Majority. Christian Voice sought to counter US President Jimmy Carter's influence
Christian Voice (United States)
Christian_Voice_(United_States)
Political philosophy
do that'". Pat Buchanan argues that a good politician must "defend the moral order rooted in the Old and New Testament and Natural Law"—and that "the
Paleoconservatism
Legal concept
Look up moral turpitude in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Moral turpitude is a legal concept in the United States, and until 1976 in Canada, that refers
Moral_turpitude
American activist (1924–2016)
congressional district. At the convention, Schlafly helped lead a revolt of "moral conservatives" who opposed Richard Nixon's stance "against segregation and
Phyllis_Schlafly
Conservative middle classes in England
editorial bias, and are also sometimes referred to as the "silent majority" or "moral majority" in the British media. In British politics, Middle England is
Middle_England
Opposition to communism
characteristic of America's political subculture, such as Liberty Lobby, Moral Majority and the John Birch Society, which in turn influence the far right of
Anti-communism
US Navy admiral and politician (1924–2014)
from his home state of Alabama, and was supported by Jerry Falwell's Moral Majority. In the primary election, he easily defeated former Congressman Armistead
Jeremiah_Denton
Theft of goods from a retail establishment
W.; Atcheson D. J. (1983), "Shoplifting: An Occasional Crime of the Moral Majority", Bulletin of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 11 (4):
Shoplifting
Evangelical Protestant haunted attraction
Liberty University and features culture war issues appealing to the Moral Majority of the 1980s and the new Christian right. ScareMare continues annually
Hell_house
Comedic play series written by Joe Sears
political cartoons satirizing the early Reagan era and the rise of the Moral Majority, with most of the material developed jointly by the three men. After
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