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The WallBuilders Show

Engaging Christians in Politics: Understanding the U.S. Government and Voting with Purpose

The WallBuilders Show

Tim Barton, David Barton & Rick Green

Wallbuilders Show, Education, Constitutional, Church, Christianity, History, Conservative, America, Family, Christian, Biblical, Religion & Spirituality, Wallbuilders.show, Government, News, Politics

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Ready to deepen your understanding of the American Constitutional Republic? Discover the crucial role that elections play in shaping our nation's future and why it's vital for Christians to engage in the political process. We'll explore the election process and the structure of the U.S. government through a biblical, historical, and constitutional perspective. By grasping these concepts, you can more effectively influence the election process and ensure our government upholds the Constitution...

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the intersection of faith and culture. This is the Wall Builders Show where we take on the hot topics of the day from a biblical historical and constitutional

0:13.5

perspective. I'm Rick Green America's Constitution coach here with David and Tim

0:16.4

Barton and we're going to jump back into the election special programming that David and Tim

0:20.9

did. This is good stuff to share two folks that we're just a few weeks out from this huge election.

0:25.3

Take today's program. Share it with as many friends and family as you possibly can. Let's jump in.

0:29.2

Here's David and Tim Barton with our election special programming.

0:32.1

Elections are a core foundation of our American government.

0:35.0

In the early days, political debates were held in theaters and lecture halls across America,

0:40.0

like this one, drawing large crowds from every corner of society. Now we engage with the

0:44.8

candidates through TV screens and Twitter feeds watching as the elections unfold.

0:49.4

The spotlight may be on the top contenders but it's really about the people.

0:53.2

Today we're going to talk about our role in this important election process.

0:57.0

By understanding where elections came from and how they work, you can help determine

1:02.0

who will be in the room when our nation's most important decisions

1:04.6

are being made. Today's lawmakers or tomorrow's history shapers.

1:09.1

I'm David Barton.

1:10.3

I'm Tim Barton, and this is elections.

1:13.0

We're going to talk about elections,

1:17.0

we're going to talk about elections,

1:22.0

but before we really can even get there, we have to ask the question,

1:25.0

how does government really work? Because we know in America we have three branches of government, but are they really co-equal or is one more powerful?

1:32.8

Can the president just make laws, executive orders,

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