Name: Constitution Alive Series
Uploaded: 2020-06-16T23:21:33.000Z
Description: Christian historian David Barton and former Texas legislator Rick Green explore the U.S. Constitution and related documents and theorize the original intent of the Founding Fathers.

Christian historian David Barton and former Texas legislator Rick Green explore the U.S. Constitution and related documents and theorize the original intent of the Founding Fathers.

Bridgestone

Discovering the importance of studying, understanding and upholding the principles established by the Founding Fathers in the U.S. Constitution; gaining an awareness of what the founders risked to uphold the documents they created.

Our Purpose & Approach

Examining the Declaration of Independence alongside the U.S. Constitution to understand its context.

The Seeds of Liberty

A broad look at the U.S. Constitution explores how each article and amendment impacts specific branches of government and citizens' lives.

A 30,000 ft Overview

Examine the specific powers given to Congress in Article I Section 8 of the Constitution. As you ponder those powers, explore the ways in which some of them have been distorted through interpretation and abused throughout the years.

Article I: The Congress-Part One

A deeper dive into Article I Section 8 of the Constitution reveals more about specific clauses that hold great importance for U.S. citizens; sitting in on a question-and-answer session with Constitutional expert Rick Green.

Article I: The Congress-Part Two

Explore Article II of the Constitution to determine what the executive branch of our government was designed to do. Along the way, discover the proper function of the presidency in our nation as defined by the Constitution.

Article II: The President

Dive into the original language of the Constitution to dispel myths associated with the judiciary. As you examine Article III in context, identify how our Founding Fathers intended the court system to work.

Article III: Four Judicial Myths

Learn the definition of inalienable rights as defined by our Founding Fathers and discover how that definition impacts your first amendment rights, specifically the freedom of religion.

First Amendment Freedom OF Religion

As you continue your study of inalienable rights in relation to amendments two through nine, start by examining how the laws of nature and the laws of nature's God differently impact the Bill of Rights.

The Bill of Rights

Learn the logistics of amending the Constitution as the people of the United States. As you examine the specifics of the process, explore some possible amendments on the horizons.

The Amendment Process

Discussing what the people can do to uphold the principles instituted by the Founding Fathers, from teaching the rising generation to electing public officials committed to upholding its principles.

Constitution Alive Series

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