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...
Baptist Joint Committee Executive Director Brent Walker discusses how government accommodates religion without advancing it in his second of three presentations for the 2013 Walter B. and Kay W. Shurden Lectures on Religious Liberty and Separation of Church and State....
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,...
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...
Is America both sacred and secular? In his second Shurden lecture, Purdue University professor Frank Lambert agrees with George Marsden’s notion that the U.S. was from its beginning profoundly sacred and profoundly secular. It explores the many points of intersection...
Was the United States founded as a Christian nation? In his first of three presentations for the 2012 Walter B. and Kay W. Shurden Lectures on Religious Liberty and Separation of Church and State, Purdue University Professor Frank Lambert begins with a critique of the...