Paul Michael Weyrich was an American conservative political activist and commentator associated with the New Right. He co-founded The Heritage Foundation, the Free Congress Foundation, National Empowerment Television, and the American Legislative Exchange Council, and coined the term "moral majority," co-founding an organization of the same name in 1979 with Jerry Falwell. He has been described as one of the founders of the 21st century Christian right. He was also a Melkite Catholic deacon.
- Occupation
- journalist, politician
- Position held
- co-founder, founder, co-founder, co-founder
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 7, 1942
