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Bible Belt

The Bible Belt is a region in the southeastern and south-central United States known for its strong religious influence, particularly among Christians, especially evangelical Protestants. It features higher church attendance, conservative values, and a significant emphasis on religious teachings shaping social and cultural practices. This area has historically prioritized faith-based perspectives in community life, politics, and education, creating a distinct cultural identity often associated with traditional morality. The term highlights the region’s prominent role in America's religious landscape, influencing attitudes and policies aligned with conservative Christian principles.