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Barry Faulkner's Declaration of Independence mural, showing Thomas Jefferson presenting the document to John Hancock before members of the Continental Congress
Current Events

The Declaration as Allegory

Barry Faulkner's monumental 1930s murals crown the Declaration and the Constitution in the National Archives. A look at the allegory—war and peace, and Lincoln hidden as a storm cloud.

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Os Guinness speaking, photographed at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Forum in 2023
Faith Current Events

Freedom Without Faith Will Falter

Without faith, freedom can't survive. Os Guinness on America's covenantal roots, the forgotten Hebrew republic, and the self-examination the country owes itself before its 250th birthday.

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John Trumbull's Declaration of Independence (1819), U.S. Capitol Rotunda
Current Events Faith

Toward an American Renewal

A reflection on America's 250th, classical-Christian education, and what Os Guinness, Wilfred McClay, and the late Charlie Kirk teach us about choosing renewal over decline.

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Current Events Wellness

You Can Go Home Again

A trip to Philadelphia to promote my book brought me back to the high-intensity rhythm of the East Coast — and to the graves of founding fathers who first pulled mental illness from the fringes.

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