Faith, Legal Triumphs, and Cultural Renewal: Advancing Religious Freedom and Pro-Family Values

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December 30, 2024

Experience the powerful stories behind recent legal victories that are shaping the future of faith and culture as we head into 2025. With esteemed guest Kelly Shackelford from First Liberty, renowned for his Supreme Court triumphs, we spotlight inspiring cases that reinforce constitutional values and religious freedom. Together we celebrate the crucial role of organizations like First Liberty, WallBuilders, and Patriot Academy in advancing pro-family values. As we recount insights from the ProFamily Legislators Conference, you'll gain perspective on the readiness of lawmakers nationwide to reclaim cultural ground and uphold fundamental freedoms. Join us as we unravel the transformative impact of legal advocacy on military families and religious expression in education and the workplace. We share the heartening success of our defense for Navy personnel, a landmark case that protected thousands of military families. Learn how the Trump administration's efforts in vetting principled judges resulted in significant Supreme Court victories, including Carson v. Macon and Gerald Groff. Discover the historic implications of Coach Kennedy's case, which overturned the restrictive Lemon Test, reshaping the landscape for religious symbols and expressions in public spaces across America. These stories are a testament to the power of faith-driven legal action and the potential for future legislative triumphs. Support the show

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The WallBuilders Show is a daily journey to examine today's issues from a Biblical, Historical and Constitutional perspective. Featured guests include elected officials, experts, activists, authors, and commentators.

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