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Parent topics

• Social conservatism [r]: A political ideology that holds to a belief in following cultural tradition and traditional, often religious morality. ^[e]
• Fundamentalism [r]: Form of religion that holds to scriptural inerrantism or similarly strict literalism. ^[e]

Subtopics

Board of directors

• Edward Christie, Jr. [r]: Senior Vice President of Administration and Chief Financial Officer, Caring People Alliance; board, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Chapman Cox [r]: Chairman, Alliance Defense Fund; retired attorney; former General Counsel, U.S. Department of Defense ^[e]
• Nathan Estruth [r]: Vice President, Procter & Gamble FutureWorks; board, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Allen Ginsborg [r]: Managing Director & Principal, NewMark Merrill Mountain States; Vice Chairman, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Mark Maddoux [r]: Add brief definition or description President, USA Radio Network; treasurer, Alliance Defense Fund
• Richard Mason [r]: Add brief definition or description Former Chief Executive Officer, Motor Racing Outreach; board, Alliance Defense Fund
• Tom Minnery [r]: Senior Vice President for Public Policy, Focus on the Family, heading Focus on the Family Action political group; signatory to 2007 Morality in Media letter on .XXX; board, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Dale Nabb [r]: Add brief definition or description Former Chief Executive Officer, PSPA; board, Alliance Defense Fund
• Charles W. Pickering, Sr. [r]: Add brief definition or description Senior counsel, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz PC; board, Alliance Defense Fund
• Tom Rogeberg [r]: Add brief definition or description Senior Vice President of Communications and Development, Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Secretary, Alliance Defense Fund
• John Rogers [r]: Add brief definition or description U.S. Chief Operating Officer, Campus Crusade for Christ International; board, Alliance Defense Fund

Staff and counsel

• Pat Trueman [r]: Special counsel to the Alliance Defense Fund of Arizona, a national public interest law firm, working on obscenity, indecency, pornography and the protection of communities from sexually-oriented businesses; counsel to the Guardian of Angels Foundation, which targets child sex abuse and as law enforcement director for Capitol Cities Partners, Washington, D.C., on the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Rescue and Restore Campaign advising federal and state law enforcement officials on human trafficking; Former Chief, U.S. Department of Justice's Child Exploitation & Obscenity Section (1983-1993); signatory to 2007 Morality in Media letter on .XXX ^[e]
• Benjamin Bull [r]: Executive Vice-President and Chief Counsel, Alliance Defense Fund and practices exclusively in the area of constitutional law. He has served as Executive Director of the European Center for Law and Justice (Strasbourg, France), Senior Counsel of the American Center for Law and Justice, founding General Counsel of the American Family Association Law Center, General Counsel of the Children’s Legal Foundation, and was a founding director of the Slavic Center for Law and Justice (Moscow, Russia). ^[e]

Related national policy organizations

• Alliance for Marriage [r]: Add brief definition or description
• American Family Association [r]: A Christian Right, social conservative group formed in 1977 by Donald Wildmon (originally called the National Federation for Decency but was changed to American Family Association (AFA) in 1988); owns and operates approximately 200 American Family Radio stations and publishes on the Web and in print; pushes advertisers not to support objectionable television and "communicate[s] an outspoken, resolute, Christian voice throughout America..[in]...America’s culture war"; affiliated with Tea Party Movement; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e] ; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund
• Center for Decency [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Concerned Women for America [r]: A 30-year-old group with a declared mission of bringing Biblical values into all levels of public policy of the United States; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e] ; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund
• Family First [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Family Foundation [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Family Research Council [r]: A lobbying spinoff of Focus on the Family; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Heritage Foundation [r]: A Washington DC based conservative political think tank; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Morality in Media [r]: A U.S. organization that uses legal and education measures against what it considers pornography and obscenity; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]

Related legal organizations

• Advocates International [r]: Founded in the U.S. in response to the fall of the Soviet Union, an international Christian legal group that "puts in practice the strategy of Jesus whose chosen method was the formation of small bands of committed friends...to promote human rights and equal justice for the poor, the sanctity of human life, religious freedom, the rule of law, peace and reconciliation, and family & community"; distinctly international in nature rather than focused on U.S. Christian Right; some of its principles might be associated with the Christian Left ^[e]
• American Center for Law and Justice [r]: An organization dedicated to the "ideal that religious freedom and freedom of speech are inalienable, God-given rights", which takes legal action to protect the rights of religious and pro-life groups to public faciities; this is a "doing business as" name for Christian Advocates Serving Evangelism, the corporate name ^[e]
• Americans United for Life [r]: Nnonprofit, public-interest law and policy organization, founded in 1971, and based in Chicago, Illinois. ^[e]
• American Liberties Institute [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Amicus Law Association (Canadian) [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Center for Inalienable Rights [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Christian Law Association [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Christian Legal Defense Fund [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Christian Legal Fellowship, Canada [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Christian Legal Service [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Christian Legal Society, Center for Law & Religious Freedom [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Citizens for the Preservation of Constitutional Rights [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Federalist Society [r]: A U.S. organization promoting conservative and libertarian positions on legal issues. ^[e]
• Home School Legal Defense Association [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Home School Legal Defense, Canada [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Horatio Storer Foundation [r]: Add brief definition or description
• International Human Rights Group [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Institute for Justice [r]: Add brief definition or description
• James Madison Center for Free Speech [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Judicial Watch [r]: American conservative organization concerned with education about ethical standards in government, and using open records and litigation to uncover misconduct; sometimes walks a delicate line between reporting and political opinion ^[e]; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund
• Justice Advocates [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Justice Fellowship [r]: A think tank, part of Prison Fellowship Ministries, aimed at policy-level reforms of the criminal justice system; cooperates with Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Justice for All [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Law and Liberty Institute [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Liberty Legal Institute [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Life Legal Defense Foundation [r]: An organization that opposes abortion and euthanasia, primarily through litigation ^[e]
• Marriage Law Project [r]: Add brief definition or description
• National Family Legal Foundations [r]: Add brief definition or description
• National Law Center for Children and Families [r]: Add brief definition or description; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund
• National Legal Center for the Medically Dependent [r]: Add brief definition or description; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund
• National Legal Foundation [r]: Add brief definition or description; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund
• National Right to Life Committee [r]: A U.S. group principally opposed to abortion and euthanasia, with some interest in other life issues; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic [r]: Add brief definition or description; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund
• Patrick Henry Christian Legal Alliance [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Pro-Family Law Center of Abiding Truth Ministries [r]: Add brief definition or description
• Public Justice [r]: Add brief definition or description; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund
• Justice Foundation [r]: Add brief definition or description
• United States Justice Foundation [r]: Add brief definition or descriptionv

Related educational organizations

• Catholic University of America [r]: The official Roman Catholic university in the United States, located in Washington DC, and formed by the US bishops with pontifical support; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Claremont Institute [r]: U.S. conservative think tank with special interests in military aspects of space and ballistic missile defense, as well as terrorism and restoring the principles of the Founders of the Constitution; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Colson Center for Christian Worldview [r]: A division of BreakPoint, the worldview ministry of Prison Fellowship Ministries, providing a Christian perspective on today’s news and trends via radio, interactive media, and print; principal commentary by Chuck Colson and Mark Earley; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Foundation for American Christian Education [r]: Add brief definition or description; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund
• Foundation for Individual Rights in Education [r]: Add brief definition or description; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund
• Intelligent Design Network [r]: Add brief definition or description; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund
• National Right to Life Committee [r]: A U.S. group principally opposed to abortion and euthanasia, with some interest in other life issues; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Regent Law School [r]: Law school of Pat Robertson's Regent University; in lowest tier of American Bar Association accredited institutions; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund ^[e]
• Trinity Law School [r]: Add brief definition or description; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund
• WallBuilders [r]: Add brief definition or description; Affiliate, Alliance Defense Fund