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The WallBuilders Show

Good Friday Good News

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

🗓️ 3 April 2026

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Good Friday forces a question most of us try to avoid: if the resurrection is real, what does that change about everything else? We take that question straight into American history, reading the Founding Fathers in their own words and letting their Easter beliefs speak for themselves. You’ll hear unmistakably Christian statements about redemption, mercy, judgment, and the general resurrection from figures like George Mason, Charles Carroll, John Hart, Benjamin Rush, and Gunning Bedford, all d...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the intersection of faith and culture.

0:09.0

It's The Wall Builder Show, taken on the hot topics of the day from a biblical, historical, and constitutional perspective.

0:13.9

But today, it's not just a good news Friday.

0:16.8

It's a good Friday.

0:18.0

So David and Tim Barton here, I'm Rick Green.

0:20.5

Guys, this is, what a great time to have a good news show. We got the best news in the history of mankind. It really is. And guys, also encouraging that we have a White House administration that actually celebrates an honors Good Friday? Yes. You know, how far we've come was it, help me remember, Rick, was it when Biden was in office,

0:42.5

so that's at least two years ago.

0:43.8

But I don't remember if it was the last year or next to last year when they, was it like

0:48.3

a transgender something they did instead of Easter?

0:51.7

Oh, when they lit up the flags and, oh, yes, yes.

0:55.6

So how far we've come and just, man, obviously we are ultimately grateful for the work

1:01.8

of Jesus on the cross, the forgiveness of sins, obviously also for his resurrection from

1:07.9

the dead.

1:08.4

It gives hope for all believers, as Paul explains.

1:10.6

So we don't

1:11.4

have to believe with no hope and be sad about it. But, uh, dad, one of the things that certainly

1:18.0

you have tracked for decades, I was going to say so many years, but really it's decades,

1:23.8

is a lot of the faith perspective of the founders. And guys, we were talking off air,

1:28.7

it would be fun just to take a little bit of time

1:31.3

and maybe highlight some of their writings

1:33.7

because they addressed the crucifixion,

1:38.3

the resurrection Easter weekend.

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