After Ronald Reagan, however, evangelical activists made the difference for many conservative candidates.

Moreover, virtually the entire group is beholden to the money and votes of the right-to-life movement and evangelical religious activists.

Moderates and even conservatives are suspicious of evangelical activists because of their often intemperate and harsh rhetoric.

In March 2009, Lively, along with evangelical activists Don Schmierer and Caleb Lee Brundidge, arrived in Kampala to give a series of talks.

In fact, abortion is at the center of current Republican orthodoxy as much because of conservative intellectuals as evangelical activists.

Sociologists and journalists noted the vigorous nature with which some evangelical activists and groups were using claims of SRA to further their religious and political goals.

Soon, evangelical activists were talking about her as a potential Presidential candidate.

Guests of the festival were able to hear testimonies of faith by well-known athletes, evangelical activists, and civil leaders.

But his low-key presence belies his influence in conservative Christian circles and his understanding of how evangelical activists can manipulate the legislative levers on Capitol Hill.

Foreign policy, however, had never held much interest for evangelical activists.