Weegy: The origins of the Moral Majority can be traced to 1976, [ when Jerry Falwell embarked on a series of “I Love America” rallies across the country to raise awareness of social issues important to Falwell.[1] These rallies were an extension of Falwell’s decision to go against the traditional Baptist principle of separating religion and politics, a change of heart Falwell says he had when he perceived the decay of the nation’s morality.[2] Through hosting these rallies, Falwell was able to gauge national support for a formal organization and also raise his profile as a leader. Having already been a part of a well-established network of ministers and ministries, within a few years Falwell was favorably positioned to launch the Moral Majority. for more information go to: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moral_Majority ] (More)

Weegy: A step in paraphrasing is: a. Read the original information until you are sure you understand it. (More)