Wallbuilders Live! With David Barton & Rick Green
Scripture's Influence: The Bible's Role in Shaping American Education
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Did you know the Bible once served as a cornerstone of American education? Join us on the WallBuilders Show as we uncover the historical intertwining of scripture with the nation's educational systems. With David Barton leading the way at the Pro-Family Legislators Conference, we bring to light fascinating insights into figures like Thomas Jefferson and Noah Webster, who championed the integration of biblical teachings in schools. From Jefferson's innovative education plan in Washington D.C. to Webster's 1828 dictionary filled with biblical references, discover the profound influence scripture held over early American curriculum.As we journey through this captivating history, we also delve into landmark events and decisions that shaped the Bible's role in education. From the 1844 Vidal v. Girard’s Executors Supreme Court case to the endorsements by Presidents Zachary Taylor and Ulysses S. Grant, we examine how scripture was once deemed essential for moral and civic instruction. Witness the