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Christian conservatism
The Pilgrim
«Family, faith and community.»
Puts the Christian faith at the heart of national identity and the law: defending life, the family and Europe's religious roots.
In short
On the traditional scale, this ideology sits in the law-and-order right camp. The clearest positions are on religion: strongly towards “religion”; society: strongly towards “tradition”; justice: strongly towards “tough on crime”; sovereignty: strongly towards “sovereignty”. On economy, democracy and devolution it stays balanced. Among the other ideologies, the closest is national conservatism (95%).
Principles
- The nation's Christian roots
- Defending life and the family
- Public morality
A society founded on Christian values: life, family and religious freedom.
Common criticisms
Where it comes from
It runs through European and American history; today it's strong on the US religious right and in some Central European countries.
Key figures: Viktor Orbán, Thomas Aquinas
Further reading: The Benedict Option — Rod Dreher; Orthodoxy — G. K. Chesterton
Position on the 13 axes
Similar ideologies
National conservatismThe Patriot95%TraditionalismThe Temple Guardian95%Constitutional monarchismThe Loyalist94%Closest parties in Europe
Staatkundig Gereformeerde PartijNetherlands97%
Fratelli d'ItaliaItaly94%
Kresťanskodemokratické hnutieSlovakia93%
KristillisdemokraatitFinland92%Closest figures
Positions are estimates based on documented ideas, platforms and actions, updated to October 2026.