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  • In 1957 King cemented his position as national spokesman for civil rights with three interlocking projects: the founding of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the launching of a voting rights effort called the Campaign for Citizenship, and an evangelical crusade to rid black people of un-Christian and un-American habits.

    A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

  • Even as firebrand preachers like Tim LaHaye and Jerry Falwell led their flock in public displays of patriotism (epitomized by the Washington for Jesus rally of April, 1980) and a rhetoric of condemnation (targeting Muslims abroad, gays and feminists at home, and a brainy Democratic president they thought un-Christian), evangelical powerbrokers helped party brass forge a comprehensive platform of supply-side economics and family values — pillars of creative conservatism.

    Will evangelicals turn the 2012 election? Darren Dochuk 2011

  • While it is certainly un-American and un-Christian to embrace the message of white supremacists and hate groups, the religious right has nothing to fear from the hate crimes bill as it applies only to acts of violence.

    Civil Rights 2010

  • So shut up about how you think the "poor" and "lazy" are destroying the country, look in the mirror, and hopefully realize how completely un-Christian (and un-American) you are being. phoenix86

    Obama home rescue: 650,000 get help 2009

  • Richard Anderson, Delta's chief executive, recently accused union organizers of being un-Christian.

    Delta Flight Attendants Reject Union Mike Esterl 2010

  • It is entirely possible that all three of Cuomo's daughters and the woman who will sleep beside Cuomo in the governor's mansion may find the papacy's sexist teachings and misogynist policies un-Christian and unjust.

    Michele Somerville: Andrew Cuomo's Gift For The Feast Of The Epiphany Michele Somerville 2011

  • Of course the un-Christian behavior of its leaders (Gingrich, Robertson, Palin) gives it that added air of hypocrisy.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » The Democratic Strategist misdescribes some legal issues 2010

  • An author who attempts to nuance these symbols or imbue them with different meaning is doing something unauthorized and un-Christian and perhaps even impossible.

    Archive 2010-03-01 2010

  • It is entirely possible that all three of Cuomo's daughters and the woman who will sleep beside Cuomo in the governor's mansion may find the papacy's sexist teachings and misogynist policies un-Christian and unjust.

    Michele Somerville: Andrew Cuomo's Gift For The Feast Of The Epiphany Michele Somerville 2011

  • An author who attempts to nuance these symbols or imbue them with different meaning is doing something unauthorized and un-Christian and perhaps even impossible.

    You Go, Greydanus, or, O'Brien and the Dragon 2010

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