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- Founded in 1989
- Subscribes to conservative philosophy
- President: Roberta Combs (through 2006)
- Rev. Joel Hunter turned down presidency in 2006 because of differences in goalsCNN: Christian Coalition President-elect Resigns (November 28, 2006)
- Based in South Carolina
- $2.28 million in debt as of 2004Washington Post: Christian Coalition Shrinks as Debt Grows (April 9, 2006)
- Several state chapters have severed ties with national organization
- Tax exempt status of Christian Coalition of America endangered by voter guides in 2005Los Angeles Times: Christian Coalition Is Splintering (September 5, 2006)
- Competing groups include Focus on the Family and the Family Research Council
- Joined with ACLU and MoveOn to support Net Neutrality
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The Christian Coalition is a conservative Christian organization founded in 1989 by evangelist Rev. Pat Robertson and politician Ralph Reed. The organization developed a powerful lobbying structure and became a force in United States politics. In the mid 1990s, the Christian Coalition enjoyed a close relationship with the White House, moving headquarters from Virginia to Washington, D.C.News From Underground: The Christian Coalition Has Gone Broke (October 8, 2005) Presently, both founders have left the Coalition to pursue other interests.Washington Post: Christian Coalition Shrinks as Debt Grows(April 9, 2006)
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- "The Coalition is a political organization, made up of pro-family Americans who care deeply about ensuring that government serves to strengthen and preserve, rather than threaten, our families and our values. To that end, we work continuously to identify, educate and mobilize Christians for effective political action." — Christian Coalition websiteChristian Coalition: About Us
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Christian Coalition Questions
Christian name? 2 AnswersBesides Yahweh another pronunciation of God's name is Jehovah. It's the same word in Hebrew as Yahweh, just a different transliteration/pronunciation. read more
Where can I find christian Bloggers? 2 Answershttp://blogsbychristians.blogspot.com/ http://www.christianblog.com/ but easiest for you is to use www.google.com or www.mahalo.com to search for christian blog... read more
What is the death toll for the soldiers of each nation of the US-led Coalition forces serving in Afghanistan? 1 AnswerFound a source...if you scroll down to some of the charts, it breaks it down by country. http://icasualties.org/oef/ read more
Do Ethiopian Christian monks practice the law of Mose? 1 Answerno the monks used jew practices read more -



