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In this episode, Dr. Darrell Bock and Kelly Shackelford discuss religious liberty, focusing on its history, its Constitutional basis, and the parameters of the discussion.
http://www.dts.edu/thetable/play/foundations-religious-liberty/
00:13 Shackelford shares his involvement in religious liberty cases
03:40 The historical and Constitutional basis for the concept of religious liberty
06:23 The importance of freedom of conscience to the founding fathers
11:14 How do we reconcile the rights of the religious and non-religious?
14:08 The societal implications of taking away freedom of religion
17:39 Faith in ?a Providence? and its impact on the founding fathers
20:33 Past and present trends in the religious liberty conversation and court cases
26:33 Shackelford explains the roots of the religious liberty controversy
31:52 The Constitution does not promote hostility to religion
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