Vision America
{{short description|Conservative American Christian organization}}
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Vision America is a conservative American Christian organization founded in 1994 by Baptist pastor Rick Scarborough, which describes itself as formed to "inform, encourage and mobilize pastors and their congregations to be proactive in restoring Judeo-Christian values to the moral and civic framework in their communities, states, and our nation."{{cite web | title=Vision America |work=Who We Are |url=http://www.visionamerica.us/site/PageServer?pagename=WhoWeAreLanding|access-date=May 12, 2006 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060414225835/http://www.visionamerica.us/site/PageServer?pagename=WhoWeAreLanding |archive-date = April 14, 2006}}
2006 War on Christians Conference
The conference was held on March 26 and 27 2006 in Washington, DC. Speakers included former United States House of Representatives majority leader Tom DeLay (R-Tex.) and Senators John Cornyn (R-Tex.) and Sam Brownback (R-Kan.) as well as conservative Christian leaders Phyllis Schlafly, Rod Parsley, Gary Bauer, Janet Parshall and Alan Keyes.{{cite news|author=Cooperman, Alan|url=http://www.visionamerica.us/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=5851|title= 'War' on Christians Is Alleged|newspaper=Washington Post|date=March 29, 2006|access-date=May 12, 2006 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20061001192757/http://www.visionamerica.us/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=5851 |archive-date = October 1, 2006}}
Topics discussed include:
- Christian Persecution: Reports From The Frontlines
- The Gay Agenda: America Won’t Be Happy
- The ACLU And Radical Secularism: Driving God From Our Public Life.[http://www.visionamerica.us/site/PageServer?pagename=confagenda Conference Speakers schedule, visionamerica.us]
See also
{{portal-inline|Conservatism}}
References
External links
- [http://www.visionamerica.us/site/PageServer?pagename=homepage Vision America] official web site.
{{American social conservatism}}
Category:American Christian political organizations
Category:Political organizations based in the United States
Category:1994 establishments in the United States