:It seems to illustrate the key point: the Civil Rights movement was fundamentally a conservative Christian movement. I would also argue that it was successful in achieving its aims because of the moral bedrock on which it was rounded; it stood FOR something profound and worthwhile, whereas many later protests were simply AGAINST authority. --[[User:Benp|Benp]] 12:52, 6 December 2008 (EST) | :It seems to illustrate the key point: the Civil Rights movement was fundamentally a conservative Christian movement. I would also argue that it was successful in achieving its aims because of the moral bedrock on which it was rounded; it stood FOR something profound and worthwhile, whereas many later protests were simply AGAINST authority. --[[User:Benp|Benp]] 12:52, 6 December 2008 (EST) |