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Religious Liberty: A Conservative Primer with Dr. John Wilsey | The Good Citizen Podcast

Given the continuing debate on religion's impact in American public life and especially discussions about Christian nationalism, it is important to review America's unique approach to church/state relations and its principled commitment to religious liberty. In this interview, Dr. John Wilsey sets out the history of religious freedom as Biblical principle and conservative idea and the harmony between the "spirit of freedom" and the "spirit of religion" observed by Alexis De Tocqueville in his travels in early America. Then, he he chronicles key thinkers and movements in modern conservatism and explains the Biblical motivations behind religious liberty as rooted in the gospel and created order. Curious about the intersection of church and state or the proper application of faith in public life? Interested in the history of Christian citizenship and the conservative movement? This episode is for you. John D. Wilsey is professor of church history and chair of the Department of Church History and Historical Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. He is also a research fellow with the Center for Religion, Culture, and Democracy. His publications include American Exceptionalism and Civil Religion: Reassessing the History of an Idea, God’s Cold Warrior: The Life and Faith of John Foster Dulles, and Religious Freedom: A Conservative Primer (https://www.amazon.com/Religious-Free.... Key Takeaways: The pivot into apathy by many Christian citizens. “[Anglo-American civilization] is the product … of two perfectly distinct elements that elsewhere are often at odds. But in America, these two have been successfully blended, in a way, and marvelously combined. I mean the spirit of religion and the spirit of liberty.” -De Tocqueville. A working definition and history of conservatism and the impact of Biblical principles on the movement. A review of the Biblical case for religious liberty. Our website: https://www.goodcitizen.us Read our latest blog posts: https://bit.ly/2CGeaUh Follow Josh on Twitter:   / joshershberger   Listen to The Good Citizen on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3eSdecC Listen to The Good Citizen on Amazon Music: https://amzn.to/3kq8nmA Listen to The Good Citizen on Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3k9xclz Listen to The Good Citizen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2IvlEMN Persuasion Points Book: https://amzn.to/2OPTA6n The Bold Church Strategy Book: https://amzn.to/2WPMfs0 The Good Citizen Book: https://amzn.to/2SFOMmc The Good Citizen Study Guide Book: https://a.co/d/00YSMuzr The Good Citizen Study Guide Video Series: https://mailchi.mp/5c366fe80b7f/gs-st... Bulk order books directly from our website: https://www.goodcitizen.us/shop/ This video is designed to provide accurate and authoritative information in regard to the subject matter covered. It is being provided to church and ministry leaders with the understanding that The Good Citizen Project is not engaged in rendering legal, accounting, tax, or other professional services. If legal advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of a competent professional should be sought. Laws vary by jurisdiction, and the specific application of laws to particular facts requires the advice of an attorney.