Wallbuilders Live! With David Barton & Rick Green

Have you ever wondered what makes the United States Constitution the most successful governing document in world history? As we celebrate Constitution Day, marking 239 years since its signing, this episode dives deep into the remarkable durability of America's foundational charter.The secret to the Constitution's unprecedented longevity isn't just clever wording or political genius—it's rooted in something more profound. Through fascinating historical research, we reveal how the Bible influenced the Founders more than any other source, accounting for 34% of their direct quotations—far outpacing Montesquieu, Blackstone, and Locke combined. This biblical foundation provided the moral framework necessary for constitutional self-government to flourish.We tackle common constitutional misconceptions that threaten our republic today: the myth of three co-equal branches, misinterpretations of the "general welfare" clause, and the imaginary "wall of separation between church and stat