Summary: Reading Time: 1 minuteThere is a reason why American conservatives and Christians look back to the 1950s as the golden age of America. The 50s were the closest thing America has ever been to being a Christian nation by the standards most modern religious conservatives offer. In the 1950s the forces of anti-communism and pro-Americanism easily merged with a God Bless America message to help establish the religious right in American politics.<br> <br> <br> Episode 139<br> History of the Religious Right Part 2: The Christian Nation, America in the 50s<br> <br> This is part of our ongoing <a href="http://www.theendofhistory.net/category/none-of-the-above/">None of the Above</a> series we are focusing on up until the November elections.<br>
