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Christian Action

British  

noun

  1. an inter-Church movement formed in 1946 to promote Christian ideals in society at large

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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But the Rev. Mark Creech, executive director of the Christian Action League of North Carolina, said the First Amendment means any person can practice their religious beliefs without fear of state reprisal.

From Washington Times Mar. 4, 2015

Luis Muñoz Marín’s Popular Democratic Party and implying that they should vote for the newly formed Christian Action Party instead.

From Slate Nov. 21, 2012

The state's largest Christian denomination, the Mississippi Baptist Convention, backed the proposal through its lobbying arm, the Christian Action Commission.

From Seattle Times Nov. 9, 2011

The state’s largest Christian denomination, the Mississippi Baptist Convention, backed the proposal through its lobbying arm, the Christian Action Commission.

From Washington Post Nov. 9, 2011

As to my preaching, that could not have had much reality in it of any kind, for I had no experience yet of the relation of Christian Faith to Christian Action.

From Adela Cathcart, Volume 2 by MacDonald, George

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