Wallbuilders Live! With David Barton & Rick Green

Have you ever wondered how much our founding fathers leaned on their faith to guide their educational philosophies? We've taken an exploration on this unique topic in our latest episode of the WallBuilders Show with hosts David Barton, Tim Barton, and Rick Green. Our journey back in time shows us how deeply the Bible shaped education, and consequently, our young nation. You'll hear from Tim Barton who shares his insights from the Pro Family Legislators Conference, referencing the teachings of Dr. Benjamin Rush among other notable founding fathers, who argued for a strong Christian foundation for a successful republic.Education back then was not just ABCs and 123s. It was not unusual for first graders to learn from textbooks filled with religious lessons and catechisms. The alphabet was taught in a way that strongly emphasized biblical knowledge and values. It's an enlightening peek into how our early education system was driven by faith and spiritual awareness.One might think that such a strong