Wallbuilders Live! With David Barton & Rick Green

Discover the deep roots of America's spiritual heritage and its influence on our nation's governance as we guide you through the profound tradition of prayer in U.S. history. We'll reveal the striking number of prayer proclamations—a testament to the intertwining of faith and public life—and tackle the constitutional and biblical discussions surrounding public officials' participation in these sacred events. As we respond to modern critiques, we promise to shed light on the nuanced role of prayer in America's past and present.Journey with us back to the inception of the National Day of Prayer by President Harry Truman and trace its evolution alongside the changing definitions of "liberal" and "progressive" politics. In a candid discussion, we'll examine the biblical bedrock upon which the founding fathers constructed the nation, supported by compelling historical evidence. Embrace the stories of monumental prayer proclamations, like Abraham Lincoln's duri