The WallBuilders Show

Join America's premier historian David Barton as he delves into the profound influence of the Bible on American society, politics, and culture. Explore how biblical teachings shaped our nation's government, laws, and moral compass, from the founding fathers to early settlers. Discover captivating stories of individuals like Patrick Henry and Noah Webster who were driven by biblical principles in shaping American thought and policy.

Embark on a transformative journey with us as we confront the burning issues at the crossroads of faith and contemporary culture. Prepare to unravel the moral complexities of taxation, life, and more, through the steadfast lens of biblical accuracy, historical wisdom, and constitutional savvy. We will illuminate the path back to the foundational visions that the forefathers etched for America. Feel the anticipation build as Pastor Paul Blair informs us about an upcoming pastor's conference in Wisconsin – a rallying point for community torchbearers passionate about reigniting the fervor of biblical tenets and constitutional mores in their flocks.This episode is not just a conversation; it's a clarion call to action. We champion the cause of 'biblical citizenship,' urging you to embrace your pivotal role in the historical and constitutional re-education of our society. The time is ripe to invest your energies and influence into this noble quest, to become mentors, to host enlightening sessions, and to embark on the noble quest of truth-telling. Together, let's reinforce the bastions of our great nation for the generations that will follow us into the hallowed halls of liberty.Support the show

Could the confluence of faith and culture be at a critical tipping point? We delve into this pressing question as we scrutinize the Biden administration's recent decision to set a Day of Visibility for the transgender community on Easter Sunday. In a world where cultural norms are rapidly evolving, we highlight the tension between progressive policies and traditional Christian values. We dissect the secularization of the Easter holiday at the White House. Our conversation is a clarion call for truth and liberty in the face of America's shifting cultural landscape.The ghost of Big Brother looms large with the advent of Central Bank Digital Currencies, and none other than Robert F Kennedy Jr. brings this to light. His recent interview casts a chilling prospect of a future where our financial freedom will be shackled by a Chinese-style social credit system. Senator Ted Cruz echoes the sentiment of many with his proposed ban on CBDCs, aiming to shield American liberties. And as we peek into the upcoming pastors' briefing in Washington D.C., we underscore the pivotal role of Christian leadership in guiding our nation through these complex times.Our democracy hinges on the integrity of our elections, and we underscore this point by examining the legislative battlefields of Arizona and Georgia. They're fortifying laws to ensure the sanctity of our vote, a directive echoed by Faith Wins' vigilant efforts to clean up voter rolls. We also spotlight the Republican National Committee's infusion of fresh leadership and legal endeavors to keep elections transparent and fair. Lastly, we recognize Texas as it stands tall against the ESG investment trend, prioritizing the prosperity of its oil and natural gas sectors over the allure of underperforming ESG assets. This episode is a testament to the power of informed voices and principled actions in the preservation of our freedoms.Support the show

Today on Foundations of Freedom Thursday we focus on some listener questions- Can the principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion be reconciled with a Christian worldview? We analyze this  intriguing inquiry, scrutinizing the complexities of DEI through a biblical perspective. We're unraveling the tapestry of diversity quotas, equity's quest for identical outcomes, and the nuanced concept of inclusion—each thread examined against the backdrop of scripture. Our discourse reveals the occasional discord between DEI's group-centric approach and the Bible's individual focus, emphasizing the importance of character and intentions over mere external attributes.The American trinity of unity, trust in God, and liberty stands at the forefront as we contrast these values with the historical consequences of prioritizing equality, drawing lessons from the French Revolution. Not all inclusions are created equal, especially when they sideline Christian tenets; hence, we delve into the critical role of biblical literacy and discernment in comprehending the true nature and implementation of DEI in society. This episode isn't just a conversation; it's an exploration of the soul of these concepts and their real-world applications that so profoundly shape our cultural landscape.Finally, we cast a light on the urgent need for reform in public education, considering competition as a catalyst for systemic improvement. Are we witnessing a secular progressive stronghold over our children's minds, and can strategic funding alterations liberate our educational institutions? We dissect the potential for competition to drive excellence, recognizing that the heart of the issue isn't the educators but the system itself. This potent episode is a call to action for parents and policymakers to awaken to the transformative power of choice in education, safeguarding our national and spiritual values.Support the show

Discover the significant impact spiritual leaders can have in shaping our education system as Pastor Richard Vega uncovers the challenges and triumphs of confronting cultural norms with biblical and constitutional values. This episode delves into the importance of pastors returning to their historical role as beacons of righteousness, armed with courage and conviction to speak out at school board meetings. Our engaging conversation sheds light on the explicit and gender-related content within public schools and how church leaders can be the preserving force our society desperately needs.This episode recounts the incredible story of hundreds of controversial and explicit books being removed from public schools as pastors stood up and said no. You'll also hear the transformative journey of a hesitant pastor who, after a personal confrontation with these materials, finds the conviction to step into the fray. This narrative serves as a clarion call to others who may be struggling to find their voice amidst today's moral challenges.Reflecting on the influence of early American presidents and heroes like Sergeant York, we draw parallels to the present-day need for strong leadership and community involvement in education. Our discussion emphasizes the urgent rebuilding of America's foundation on biblical principles and encourages the integration of chaplains and godly individuals in educational leadership roles. Join us as we invite you to use the resources at WallBuilders.com to engage and support the movement of protecting and promoting godly values within our education system.Support the show

Uncover the influence that each one of us wields within our communities as we navigate the confluence of faith, culture, and law. Today's episode is a reminder that change begins at home, and we have the duty to foster truth and engage actively in local affairs. We're joined by Justin Haskins from the Heartland Institute, who sheds light on the concerning evolution of the Uniform Law Commission (ULC). The Commission, veering from its original mission, now endorses the Public Health Emergency Authority Act, setting the stage for for unprecedented gubernatorial power that could challenge our state sovereignty and encroach upon our individual freedoms.Our discussion takes a critical look at the potential for government overreach through the Public Health Emergency Act, and the implications it has on the constitutional balance of powers. Drawing historical parallels to feudal systems, we underscore the urgency of constitutional protections, especially during times of crisis. The episode is not just an analysis, but a call to arms, urging listeners to reach out to their state legislators and take a stand against the risks posed by such sweeping legislative changes. We celebrate the states pushing back against centralized control and share inspiring stories of 'giant killers' who have made significant impacts in their communities.We close the episode by exploring the notion of stewardship over our own 'gardens'—the spheres of life where we can exact the most influence. Acknowledging our collective potential to be 'giant killers,' we emphasize the importance of tending to our individual areas of responsibility. It's about empowerment and purpose, ensuring that listeners leave feeling equipped to make a difference. Join us as we navigate these complex issues and offer actionable steps for defending our freedoms and nurturing our communities.Support the show

Journey with us as we uncover the power of primary sources in interpreting the founders' visions. The episode peels back the layers of media bias, particularly in the aftermath of the October 7th massacre, where Israel's portrayal often leans towards the villainous. We emphasize the imperative to discern America's historical and ethical grounds for supporting Israel amidst a sea of misinformation that floods liberal and conservative news alike.Joining the discussion, Scott Faith assists in dissecting the clever manipulation of language by media outlets, which tend to diminish the severity of violence and provide cover for terrorists. We examine how campus newspapers' editorial choices contribute to the larger narrative of oppression and the necessity for retractions due to altered perspectives. The conversation then takes a critical turn towards the Marxist influence on our understanding of justice, contrasting it with the biblical insistence on individual responsibility. Highlighting the stark opposition between these worldviews, we stress the urgency of educational reform that upholds biblical values and constitutional principles to counteract the deceptive ideologies that threaten our society's foundation.Support the show

Discover what happens at the crossroads of faith and secular culture on today's episode, where we engage in a vibrant discussion about the values that will define America's future. With Easter just around the corner, we contemplate the deep impact of this sacred season, celebrating the decision of many businesses to honor the day by shutting their doors. But our conversation doesn't stop there; we seize the moment to discuss the vital role Christians play in shaping public discourse, reinforcing the need for active participation and not just passive observance.Victory has a name in the pro-life movement, and it's gaining ground across the political landscape, even in some surprising places.  It's becoming evident that being Pro-life doesn't hurt one's campaign, as more and more people begin to understand the value of life.Can bipartisan support really change the tide in our nation's capital? We shine a light on the unexpected moves by several elected officials whose commitment to bipartisan judicial nominees could signal a new era of cooperation. We also take the time to wade into the waters of personal freedoms with a critical look at Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s concerns over Central Bank Digital Currencies, contemplating the implications of his potential run for the presidency on a Libertarian ticket.You'll hear the story of a woman who's fitness membership was revoked for voicing her concern over a man in the woman's locker room. And how Planet Fitness is receiving backlash for taking away her membership.The episode wraps up with a practical guide for cultivating 'Biblical Citizenship in Modern America,' courtesy of the Patriot Academy. We equip you with the resources needed to make a real difference in your community, all through the transformative power of Biblical principles. Join us for a thought-provoking journey through these pressing issues facing our society and discover how you can be a part of the change.Support the show

Today is Foundations of Freedom Thursday, so lets dive into some questions from the listeners- Which is better, primaries or caucuses?  And,If spending begins in the house, how is it that Biden is doing his own spending?Discover the heartbeat of American democracy as we promise an expedition through the landscape of our electoral systems, dissecting the value of primaries versus caucuses. This isn't just about voting mechanics—it's a deep dive into the lifeblood of civic engagement and the crucial role an informed electorate plays in upholding constitutional integrity. We'll unravel the complexities of this transition and its implications on representing the wider public, fueled by the wisdom of  great historical figures such as Thomas Jefferson, and the pressing need for voter awareness.As we navigate the murky waters of potential presidential pairings, we leave no stone unturned. A Trump-DeSantis ticket? The strategic allure of adding Marco Rubio to the mix? We analyze the constitutional nuances of state residency for White House contenders and look at the electoral chessboard. The conversation takes a turn towards the shadows of government accountability and corruption, tackling how personal ethics can be the beacon that guides us away from the pitfalls of power. We honor George Washington's profound insight into the interplay of religion, morality, and political prosperity, confronting today's pressing issues with historical wisdom and spirited debate.Support the show

Prepare to be enlightened on the stabilizing virtues of gold and silver in our currency system as we welcome Ken Ivory, a leading figure on economic strategies. This episode promises an in-depth look at how these precious metals can reinforce our financial sovereignty, particularly in times of distressing inflation reminiscent of that felt during the American Revolution. As Utah makes legislative advancements towards embracing a precious metals currency, we celebrate this proactive step and discuss the constitutionally grounded possibilities for other states to follow suit.The erosion of our dollar's purchasing power is more than just an economic concern; it's a crisis of confidence with far-reaching implications for our sovereignty. We tackle the intricate subject of "shrinkflation" and its impact on your wallet, unraveling how sound money is critical for both individual and state stability. We analyze the petrodollar system, and the ensuing challenges from countries like China and Saudi Arabia. We underscore the urgency of self-reliance, economic education, and holding the Federal Reserve accountable for its monetary policies.Wrapping up, we cast a spotlight on the fundamental principles that form the bedrock of our nation. By revisiting the core tenets of the Constitution and sharing this knowledge with others, we aim to instill a profound appreciation for our constitutional heritage. Join us as we empower our listeners to uphold the pillars of our republic, ensuring that our communities are well-equipped to maintain the foundations of our freedoms.Support the show