Definition of "religious right" []

• United States political faction that advocates social and political conservativism, school prayer, and federal aid for religious groups and schools (noun)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Finally, the great electronic born-again church revival rolls on as increasing numbers of Americans turn to the religious right for relief from the perplexities, anxieties, and fears engendered by their new hyperindustrial way of life."