America’s Freedom Works Only With Religion And Morality
About this episode
The episode discusses the connection between religion, morality, and the foundation of a free republic as seen through historical perspectives.
The detail most people miss says a lot about what we’ve forgotten: an open Bible sitting on the table in the iconic Constitutional Convention painting. From there, we follow a thread that runs through the Founders’ writings, early American sermons, and later statesmen who saw a direct connection between faith, morality, and a free republic. We talk honestly about a modern claim that sounds noble but collapses on contact with reality: “government shouldn’t legislate morality.” Every law picks...
People in this episode
Hosts: Tim Barton, David Barton, Rick Green
Topics covered
- religion
- morality
- freedom
- government
- American history
Keywords
- freedom
- religion
- morality
- government
- American Founders
- Constitution
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Constitutional Convention painting
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