Historical Events tagged with "evangelicals"

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Politics & Government

Reagan Calls Soviet Union an 'Evil Empire'

March 8th, 1983 42 years ago

During a speech to the National Association of Evangelicals in Orlando, Florida, U.S. President Ronald Reagan characterized the Soviet Union as an 'evil empire'. His speech emphasized the ideological conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union, advocating for a strong stance against communism. Reagan's vivid language aimed to galvanize religious and political support for his administration's foreign policy, particularly in relation to the arms race and anti-communist initiatives.

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