Brent Walker: Religion and Politics: How did we do in 2012?

In his third presentation for the 2013 Walter B. and Kay W. Shurden Lectures on Religious Liberty and Separation of Church and State, BJC Executive Director Brent Walker reflects on the 2012 election cycle and examines what the results show about the current...

Brent Walker: First Principles: God-given, but government protected

Listen to Baptist Joint Committee Executive Director Brent Walker deliver his first of three presentations for the 2013 Walter B. and Kay W. Shurden Lectures on Religious Liberty and Separation of Church and State. This lecture is titled “First Principles: God-given,...

Frank Lambert: Constituting the separation of church and state

This is the third and final lecture given by Purdue University Professor Frank Lambert at the 2012 Shurden Lectures. This lecture centers on the Federal Convention of 1787 and the state ratifying conventions that debated the draft Constitution. It explores the...