For Americans who do not follow evangelical Christian media, James Dobson may not have been a household name. Yet the views he promoted shaped US society for more than 50 years.
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A network of Australian Christian groups have adapted the language of global right-wing populism to amplify their influence on Australian politics.
Ultra-conservative pro-family groups finance campaigns to influence the policies of governments and schools.
A small but vocal lobby – some aided by US conservatives – have drawn battle lines around unisex bathrooms and gender pronouns.
Religious belief in the devil may have declined, but western demons are alive and well in popular culture and contemporary politics.
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