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Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion: Battling Christian Nationalism

Season 1 Episode 3 Published 2 years, 11 months ago
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In this episode of the Defense of Democracy Podcast, Karen talks with Walter, who has made an incredible donation of $10,000 and offers to match up to $10,000 in donations for the rest of the month of June (2023).

They discuss Walter's experiences living in the South and witnessing the rise of right-wing ideologies, racism, and anti-democratic movements. 

They shed light on the challenges faced by marginalized communities and the urgency to protect democracy. 

Walter, a privileged white male, shares his perspective on the importance of standing up against hatred and the need to uphold the principles of the First Amendment, which states, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances." 

They also delve into the work of Defense of Democracy, its volunteers, and the ongoing fight for a fair and equitable society. 

This episode serves as an inspiring call-to-action for listeners to join the right side of history and make a difference in your community.

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