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The WallBuilders Show is a daily journey to examine today's issues from a Biblical, Historical and Constitutional perspective. Featured guests include elected officials, experts, activists, authors, and commentators.

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The WallBuilders Show is a daily journey to examine today's issues from a Biblical, Historical and Constitutional perspective. Featured guests include elected officials, experts, activists, authors, and commentators.

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Rediscovering the Roots: The Bible's Influence on America's Founding Principles

12/19/2023
Do you truly understand the roots of America's founding principles? Brace yourself - this episode invites you to journey back in time to the origins of American liberty, where we debunk misconceptions and unveil the invaluable influence of biblical teachings. We explore how the Bible inspired the Founding Fathers and shaped the concepts of equality and God-given rights, principles deeply engraved in the Declaration of Independence. We spotlight the role of pastors, like Pastor John Wise, in nurturing these ideas, emphasizing the significance of the biblical roots of American liberty. Ever wondered how the Founding Fathers viewed Christianity and the Bible? We bring to light the perspectives of these seminal figures, diving into their fervent belief in the weighty impact of the Bible on the creation of a just society. Notably, we delve into the life of John Adams, who perceived the Bible as the ultimate guide to a utopian society. We also trace the early experiences of his son, John Quincy Adams, from the battlefield to diplomatic missions. We also take time to look at Samuel Adams's involvement in the Committees of Correspondence. Eager to learn more about the Bible's influence on America's founding principles? This episode is for you. Support the show

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Investigating America's Past: A Close Examination of Misrepresented History

12/18/2023
Prepare for a truth-seeking journey on this episode of The WallBuilders Show. Imagine what could happen if we allowed our past to be manipulated, painting a distorted picture of our nation's history? That's exactly what we're delving into on this intriguing episode. We uncover the trend of rewriting America's history, depicting it as intrinsically evil, and the dire consequences it has on our society. Looking at shocking parallels with George Orwell's "1984," we discuss how controlling the past can shape the future and why it's so essential to preserve the truth about America's history. Teachers, parents, and students, you may be shocked by what we reveal next! We shine light on how the demonization of America's founding fathers and the portrayal of America as fundamentally racist are infiltrating the teaching of American history. Tim Barton exposes the use of detrimental texts in AP history courses and the disturbing effects it has on our children's understanding of their country's past. We also examine the shocking ignorance about American history among the general public and underscore the critical need for accurate historical education. Finally, we look at the Declaration of Independence. How well do you know this pivotal document and the men who penned it? We reveal astonishing data showing that many Americans lack basic knowledge about the founding fathers and the Declaration of Independence. We dissect the accusation that the Declaration is racist due to the founding fathers owning slaves. We emphasize the powerful truth that all men are created equal and possess inalienable rights given by God. Join us as we challenge the mainstream narrative and strive to bring truth to light. Don't miss out on this eye-opening episode of The WallBuilders Show! Support the show

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Challenging Educational Norms: Advocating for Critical Thinking and High Expectations in a Faith-Based Framework

12/15/2023
Ready to challenge your perceptions of education? You are in for an enlightening discussion at the Pro Family Legislators Conference, where we dive into the significance of critical thinking and problem-solving for youth in education. We uncover how these skills, championed in the Bible, are essential for our children's growth. The conversation gets even more interesting as we shed light on the age-old teaching method of catechism, exploring its potency in promoting questioning and issue exploration. Not stopping there, we delve into the perspectives of high expectations in education and their role in today's society. Fasten your seat belts as we journey through the transformative shifts in education and their implications. We highlight the societal indoctrination that's become the norm. As we unpack the highlights, we strongly advocate for the restoration of high expectations and critical thinking skills in students. So, join us in the pursuit of transforming culture through educating our youth with catechism and thought-provoking discussions on logic and reason. Support the show

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Exploring the Roots: The Impact of Faith on Early American Education and Problem-Solving Skills

12/14/2023
Have you ever wondered how much our founding fathers leaned on their faith to guide their educational philosophies? We've taken an exploration on this unique topic in our latest episode of the WallBuilders Show with hosts David Barton, Tim Barton, and Rick Green. Our journey back in time shows us how deeply the Bible shaped education, and consequently, our young nation. You'll hear from Tim Barton who shares his insights from the Pro Family Legislators Conference, referencing the teachings of Dr. Benjamin Rush among other notable founding fathers, who argued for a strong Christian foundation for a successful republic. Education back then was not just ABCs and 123s. It was not unusual for first graders to learn from textbooks filled with religious lessons and catechisms. The alphabet was taught in a way that strongly emphasized biblical knowledge and values. It's an enlightening peek into how our early education system was driven by faith and spiritual awareness. One might think that such a strong religious influence could stifle critical thinking. Quite the contrary! We learned how the students of yore were encouraged to navigate morally ambiguous issues and engage in creative debates. Such rigorous mind training led to the development of strong problem-solving skills - abilities that would later prove invaluable during trying times. Join us in this intriguing conversation as we draw parallels between the education of the past and the problem-solving abilities of one of the most challenging periods in our history. It's a compelling exploration of how faith played a significant role in molding early American society and education. Support the show

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Moms for Liberty: Advocating for Parental Involvement in Education - with Tina Descovich

12/13/2023
Wonder how faith, history, and constitutional perspectives can be fused to tackle societal issues? We promise an enlightening journey as we discuss these. We underline the vital role of being well-informed about our Constitution and history for productive engagement in our culture. You will gain insights on the significance of grassroot movements and local governance participation. Ever thought about shaping future generations through active participation in education? Join us as we converse with Tina Descovich from Moms for Liberty, a rapidly growing organization advocating for parental involvement in education. Learn from Tina about the power of perseverance, the organization's mission, and their strategy to improve public education. The chat culminates with a motivating appeal, encouraging listeners to contribute to their local school districts and nurture responsible, patriotic citizens through education. Support the show

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The Power of Debt-Freedom: Insights on Personal and National Economics - with Steve Dulin

12/12/2023
Ready to challenge the narratives you see in the news about faith, culture, and finances? As your hosts, Rick Green, David Barton, and Tim Barton, have an engaging conversation with Steve Dulin, of Gateway Church and successful businessman, who brings a fresh perspective on economics and the state of affairs in Washington DC. We make it our mission to view these topics through the lenses of biblical, historical, and constitutional insights, providing insights grounded in truth and practical application. Furthermore, we're exploring the effect of debt on both personal and national freedom, sharing our personal experiences of becoming debt-free and emphasizing the power of generosity and giving. We also delve into personal finance, referencing resources like "The Blessed Life" by Pastor Robert Morris and the Constitution Coach program. Remember, it all starts with implementing these principles in our own lives before expecting national change. So join us on this enlightening journey as we strive to realign America with God's ways, fostering hope for a turnaround in our nation. Support the show

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The Power of the Vote: How Active Church Participation and Biblical Citizenship Transformed California Elections

12/11/2023
Prepare your intellect for a journey that will challenge your perceptions on faith, culture, and the voting process. As your seasoned guides, Rick Green, David Barton, Tim Barton, and our esteemed guest Pastor Jack Hibbs, will dismantle the smoke and mirrors around the voting process, expose the left's crafty manipulations. We stand shoulder to shoulder with the Constitution, and firmly believe in the power of your vote - an instrument of change and the bedrock of our government. The controversial practice of ballot harvesting takes center stage in our chat with Pastor Jack Hibbs. Hear firsthand as Pastor Hibbs narrates his triumphant tale of employing ballot collection to secure electoral wins for conservative candidates in California. His church, serving as a bastion of transparency and security, swung into action when ballot harvesting became a tool of the left. This conversation sweeps into broader territory as we investigate the crucial role churches can play in nurturing biblical citizenship and inspiring the judicious exercise of voting rights. We then navigate the stormy seas of ballot collection and its influence on recent polls. We stress the pivotal role of active participation by churches and civic groups in the electoral process. Additionally, we shine a light on our Patriot Academy program, which serves as a beacon of education for young people about the democratic process. Get ready for an enlightening discussion about how playing by the rules and working within the system can turn things back in the right direction. Support the show

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Christmas, Declining Wokeness and Lives Saved - on Good News Friday!

12/8/2023
Today is Good News Friday, so lets dive into those good news articles from David and Tim’s stack of good news. The US Capitol adorns their Christmas displays with religious symbols. Corporate support for DEI (diversity equity inclusion) in the workplace is dropping. Wokeness is on the decline as demonstrated by how people are spending their money. More and more abortion clinics are closing all across the country. All of this and more, on Good News Friday! Support the show

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Holding on to Truth in a Marxist Leaning Culture - on Foundations of Freedom Thursday

12/7/2023
Riding the waves of today's politically charged climate, we dive headfirst into the role of Christian pastors in shaping culture. We don't shy away from controversial topics such as family divisions ignited by political differences, and the creeping presence of Marxist ideology within the church. We pull no punches as we stand up for truth. We navigate the often treacherous waters of the biblical worldview and its clash with Marxism. We peel back the layers on Marxism's groupthink mentality, contrasting it with the Bible's emphasis on individualism. We're not afraid to risk disunity for the sake of truth. We turn the spotlight on the sensitive issue of political divisions, mending fractured relationships, and the role of pastors and Christians in civil government. We draw from biblical perspectives, historical references, and personal anecdotes, setting the stage for a journey towards understanding and reconciliation. Shifting the focus onto the importance of civil discourse and relationship-building, we share invaluable insights about winning hearts, not just arguments. So, let’s buckle up and equip ourselves for the journey ahead. Join us for this enlightening adventure on the WallBuilders Show. Support the show

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Parent Empowerment: Influencing School Board Policies and Changing Local Communities through Grassroots Activism

12/6/2023
Ever wished you could make a real difference in your child's education and the future generation? Imagine being equipped to challenge and change your local school board policies. This episode promises to empower you with insights and practical strategies you can apply in your own communities. We're thrilled to be joined by Amy Krahe, the powerhouse behind Parents in Action. Amy sheds light on how she rallied a community to influence school curriculum and policies. Her story is nothing short of inspiring, fueled by her background in political science and her fervent belief in biblical truth. Amy's impact extends to school board elections and her candid accounts offer a model for success. The strategies she used, the role of continuous engagement with elected officials, and the need for ongoing support are lessons that resonate. So, lend your ears to this episode and prepare to be inspired. Let's discover the potential of grassroots activism and the astounding difference it can make in our local communities together. Support the show

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Navigating America's $33.8 Trillion Deficit: A Biblical Perspective on National Debt and Responsible Economics

12/5/2023
Welcome to a riveting discussion on America's $33.8 trillion deficit. You'll gain valuable insights as we dissect the harsh reality of this economic impasse, the implications it holds for our nation, and how a biblical perspective can guide us through these turbulent economic waters. We're thrilled to be joined by Stephen McDowell from Providence Foundation, who brings profound expertise on biblical economics and the consequences of living in debt. Get ready to explore the perils of debt, not just at a personal level, but also as a nation. Stephen walks us through the biblical principles that encourage financial stability and responsible economics, shedding light on how the monumental national debt impacts our present and future generations. From minimum wages to capital gains tax, progressive tax to inflation, this conversation takes an honest look at economic matters through a biblical lens. This is an essential reminder of the need for responsible economic decisions to ensure financial freedom and prosperity. As we delve deeper into the conversation, you'll discover the liberating effects of living a debt-free life and the simplicity of God's ways. We explore the biblical principles of contentment, avoiding the love of money, and being generous, and how this mindset should impact our spending habits and society as a whole. Stephen also enlightens us on the influence of consumerism, advertising, and the need for individuals to make positive changes to see a positive shift in the nation. This is a compelling and thought-provoking discussion that is not to be missed, shedding light on the role of personal responsibility in financial decisions and the influence of biblical teachings on our economics. Support the show

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Unraveling Israel-Hamas Conflict: US Administration's Stance, Iran's Role, and Middle Eastern Geopolitics Explored

12/4/2023
Welcome to a riveting episode, where we get under the skin of the escalating Israel-Hamas conflict and the Biden administration's dance around it. We're fortunate to have Rudy Atallah, a maestro in Middle Eastern affairs, to guide us through this complex geopolitical score. His insights illuminate the US administration's wavering support for Israel. Rudy draws from the annals of history to shed light on the State Department's anti-Israel bias, a backdrop that could immensely impact Israel's gameplan in this conflict. As we navigate through the labyrinth of Middle Eastern politics, we broaden our lens to capture the regional panorama. We touch upon rescue missions, global protests, and the US's strategy in handling the volatile situation. We raise valid concerns about the Biden administration pushing for a ceasefire and its perceived capitulation to Iran. Could Iran be orchestrating attacks on US soldiers in Syria while the administration turns a blind eye? As we sign off, remember to explore our website for resources and episode archives. This episode isn't just a rundown of the Middle East's geopolitical tableau; it's a clarion call for supporting Israel and taking a firm stand against Hamas. So tune in and engage in this compelling conversation. Support the show

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Israeli Hostages Return, Progressive DAs Recalled and Creationism in Schools - on Good News Friday!

12/1/2023
It’s time to look at good news articles from David and Tim’s stack. Fighting slows down in Israel and hostages return home. In California, there a recall efforts over progressive district attorneys. InEugene Oregon, after hard drug use was legalized, city officials realize that was a bad move and start working to turn things around. Texas textbooks place Creationism back in as a potential explanation for the origin of the universe. All of this and more, on Good News Friday! Support the show

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The Gospel in School, Influencing Representatives and Former Presidents on Foundations of Freedom Thursday

11/30/2023
It’s time to dive into questions from the audience here on Foundations of Freedom Thursday! Are public school students allowed to share the gospel? How do you reach out to legislators and those in congress and how we can make a change for the better. Could an individual who is not a member of the House be elected as speaker of the house? Could former president Donald Trump become speaker of the house? And does a former president still have pardon power? All of this today on WallBuilders! Support the show

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Journey to America's Past: The Impact of Faith on Our Founding Principles

11/29/2023
Are you ready to journey into the past and explore the fascinating intersection of faith, culture, and the founding of America? Your guide will be David Barton, as we take a deep dive into the contrasting approaches to governance of the Jamestown and Plymouth. Discover how their different priorities have shaped America's values and institutions to this day. In our quest to understand America's past, we also discuss the crucial role of religion in shaping our government and society. Did you know about the decline in Bible reading and biblical literacy in America, and its impact on our understanding of God's institutions, such as the family and government? This conversation doesn't shy away from contemporary issues either, as we touch on the societal reflection of gender identity and secularization. Finally, we grip the alarming issue of the decline of Christianity in America and its implications for believers. As we spotlight the biblical concept of "occupying until Jesus returns," we also face the challenges of retaining Christian children in faith amidst the rise of the "Exvangelicals". We wrap up with an encouraging call to action, urging believers to stand firm and work to reverse this trend. So, join us on this enlightening journey and explore the American story. Support the show

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From Education to Witch Trials: Early America and The Deep Impact of the Pilgrims and Puritans

11/28/2023
Ever wondered how the principles instilled by the Pilgrims and Puritans have shaped America's government, economy, and education system? Prepare to embark on a historical journey as we uncover the profound impact these early settlers had on the country we know today. From a constitutional, historical, and biblical perspective, we unravel the influence they had on establishing elected government, free enterprise, and private property rights. We also highlight the agreements they made with Native Americans. We also look at pilgrims and their significant influence on public education. We fast forward to New Jersey in the 1800's, a time when education was heavily rooted in the Bible teaching. We uncover the educational requirements of the time and the significant role that black officials played in early American education. Equipped with these insights, we gain a deeper understanding of America's rich history and the values it was built upon. Wrapping up our journey, we examine the stark difference in the number of casualties between the European and American witch trials. We credit this to the Pilgrims' and Puritans' commitment to biblical teachings which led to the establishment of due process rights. We also look at the contrasting narratives of the founding of Jamestown and Plymouth. Be sure to tune in as we keep the flame of freedom alive and learn from our past to build a better future. Support the show

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Challenging Historical Narratives: Jamestown, Plymouth, and the Role of Faith in Early America

11/27/2023
Ready to question what you thought you knew about the early settlements in America? Join us as we delve into the contrasting tales of Jamestown and Plymouth. We challenge the claims of the 1619 and the reality of slavery in America's early days, and discuss the role of evangelical Christianity. These two cities show the contrast that is present when you do things God's way vs embracing socialism. Far from the sugar-coated history lessons, this discussion explores the stark realities of survival in these early colonies. As we journey through the pages of history, we examine the hardships faced by the Pilgrims in their quest for religious freedom. We dissect the beliefs of these early colonists and look at their motives for leaving Europe. Their painful journey from England to Holland, and finally to the Virginia Colony, is a testament to their unwavering faith. We highlight the Mayflower Compact and its emphasis on Christian purpose and godly leadership. Wrapping up our exploration, we emphasize the significance of community responsibility. Stay tuned for our next episode as we continue this enlightening discussion. Support the show

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Untold Tales of the Pilgrims: Faith, Alliances, and the Birth of Christianity in America

11/24/2023
Have you ever wondered about the untold stories of the Pilgrims? How their faith fueled their relationships, and how their first prayer meeting laid the foundation for Christianity in America? Join us on WallBuilders as we journey through the unheard tales of the Pilgrims, their profound faith, and their remarkable bonds with the Native Americans. Immerse yourself in the fascinating chronicles of Massasoit, the chief of the Wampanoag tribe, and the pivotal peace treaty he signed with the Pilgrims. Feel your heartstrings pull as we recount the touching tale of Edward Winslow, who braved a 40-mile journey to nurse a plague-ridden Massasoit back to health, further solidifying their alliance. Journey with us through time, fifty years later, to the era of King Philip’s War and the intricate ties it has with the narratives we've been sharing. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the rich, often overlooked, history that shaped America. Embark on this riveting voyage with us here on WallBuilders. Support the show

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Pilgrims' Journey: Faith, Native Relationships and the Dawn of Enterprise in America

11/23/2023
Ever wondered how the first Thanksgiving celebration came to be? Join us as we traverse the sands of time to explore the profound faith and history of the pilgrims in America. This journey is one marked by undying faith, unyielding perseverance and an intriguing blend of cultural histories. We uncover the inspiring story of how the pilgrims' reliance on God led to the first Thanksgiving celebration, and a remarkable tale of an Indian's conversion to Christianity through the power of answered prayers. We also shed light on the pilgrims' enduring impact on American culture and the importance of gratitude that was woven into their journey. Get set to be enthralled as we delve into the birth of enterprise and capitalism in America, a narrative that began with the pilgrims' pursuit of religious and economic freedom. We bring you the captivating story of the the Pilgrims' voyage to America and their quest to secure religious and economic freedom for their colony. You'll learn about their establishment of a trading post and the birth of free enterprise. We'll also discuss the symbolic significance of Burial Hill and Leiden Street, enduring testaments to the Pilgrims' contributions to American history. Stay with us as we further explore the pilgrims' faith and relationships with the Native Americans, and how these shaped the America we know today. Support the show

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The Pilgrims' Journey to America: Exploring Their Impact on Religious Liberty

11/22/2023
Are you yearning to venture back in time and uncover the riveting story of the pilgrims' perilous journey to America? Let's journey back together, as we explore the profound impact of these pioneers on the shaping of American values - religious and civil liberty, rule by law, and their use of government documents. Let us explore the roots of the pilgrims during the Reformation era, highlighting the instrumental roles key figures like Wycliffe and Tyndale played in making the Bible accessible to all. Join us as we set foot on Plymouth Rock and reveal the threads of history. Who can resist the allure of a tale of tenacity and courage, of men and women braving the odds to journey to the New World? As we trace the path of these brave souls from England to Holland and eventually, to America, we delve into the challenges they faced. We talk about their adaptation to a different culture in Holland, the technical issues with their ship the Speedwell, and the voyage that led them to Cape Cod in November aboard the Mayflower. We explore their survival through the harsh winter in New England, and the creation of the Mayflower Compact, a cornerstone in the history of America. As we navigate through the trials faced by these pilgrims upon their arrival in America and their life-saving encounter with Squanto, an English-speaking Indian, we remind ourselves of the essence of Thanksgiving and the freedom we enjoy today. As we look back at the sacrifices made by our forefathers, we stress the importance of standing together as a nation and engaging in respectful dialogue. So, tune in for an enlightening journey through history and an engaging conversation about unity, gratitude, and freedom. Let's learn from our past to shape our future. Support the show

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