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Professor Justin Litke discusses the influence of Catholic teaching on the U.S. Constitution in light of the nation's 250th anniversary.

All U.S. Military members are required to take an oath to defend and uphold the Constitution. With the Nation celebrating its 250th birthday, Catholic Professor Justin Litke, Ph.D., reflects on how Catholic teaching influenced the founding documents and where America stands today in pursuit of a more perfect union.

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