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Recent Episodes

Lives, Fortunes, and Sacred Honor: America’s Semiquincentennial, part 12

We discuss the principles and historical context of the Declaration of Independence and its legacy across the last 250 years.

63 MIN

A Declaration of Rights and Responsibilities: America’s Semiquincentennial, part 11

We discuss the principles of the Virginia Declaration of Rights and its teaching on the virtues and practices necessary to preserve free government.

53 MIN

Providence and Politics: America's Semiquincentennial, part 10

Reflecting on John Witherspoon’s sermon, “The Dominion of Providence Over the Passions of Men,” we discuss God’s rule over the nations and the spiritual dangers that arise during times of great conflict.

62 MIN

Self-Government and Republican Virtue: America’s Semiquincentennial, part 9

Guided by John Adams’ “Thoughts on Government,” we reflect on the importance of republican virtue in establishing and maintaining self-government.

49 MIN

No Kings...and No Demagogues: America's Semiquincentennial, part 8

We discuss the rhetoric and argument of Thomas Paine’s Common Sense and apply his lessons and warnings to our polarized politics.

44 MIN