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October 2013
Of God and Caesar - A look inside the tumultuous 400-year history of the intersection of religion and public life in America. The final episode brings the series into the present day, exploring the political aspirations of the religious right, the dynamics of the contemporary religious marketplace, and the re-emergence of ...
Soul of a Nation - A look inside the tumultuous 400-year history of the intersection of religion and public life in America. This episode explores the post-World War Two era, when rising evangelist Billy Graham tried to inspire a religious revival that fused faith with patriotism in a Cold War battle with 'godless communis...
A New Light - A look inside the tumultuous 400-year history of the intersection of religion and public life in America. This episode explores the intellectual and cultural conflicts between traditional religious beliefs and the forces of modernity, which reached a crescendo in the 1925 trial of John Scopes, a Tennessee tea...
September 2013
A Nation Reborn - A look inside the tumultuous 400-year history of the intersection of religion and public life in America. This episode looks at how religious belief shaped the origins of the Civil War and President Abraham Lincoln's actions during the conflict. As Northern abolitionists and Southern slaveholders clashed ...
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