Political context and evangelical activism -- The Christian right in American politics -- Working within, working around, or going home -- Indiana : working around a strong party -- Missouri : "it's a spirit thing," working within the party -- Arizona : covering the bases in a weak party state -- Going home, but not giving up -- Putting it all together : strategy and influence across the states -- Conclusion : the Christian right and the context of Republican state politics
Summary
Offering interesting new evidence, this book is a theoretically driven examination of the strategy and influence of the Christian Right in state Republican politics