Wallbuilders Live! With David Barton & Rick Green

A generation raised on shifting standards is reaching for something solid. We sit down with Father Frank Pavone to explore why younger Catholic priests are embracing clear, biblical convictions on life and identity—and how that clarity is drawing Gen Z, especially young men, back into the Church. This isn’t a political pivot; it’s a move toward coherence in a time of confusion, where objective moral truth replaces the fog of moral relativism.We trace the cultural and spiritual forces shaping this trend: pandemic-era disruption, public ambiguity from high-profile politicians, and decades of muddled teaching on life ethics. Father Frank shares insights from a new national survey showing younger priests leaning more conservative, especially on abortion and sexual morality. We connect those convictions to America’s founding ideals, revisiting the right to life as a core principle affirmed by early jurists like James Wilson and rooted in the nation’s moral imagination.The conversation also highlights what’s drawin