The History of Religious Liberty in America
Monday, September 18 | 5:30 p.m. ET Reception, 6:30 p.m. ET Program
How did America’s founders view religious liberty? And what does it mean today? Join constitutional law experts Marci Hamilton, author of God vs. the Gavel: The Perils of Extreme Religious Liberty, and Michael McConnell, co-author of Agreeing to Disagree: How the Establishment Clause Protects Religious Diversity and Freedom of Conscience, for a special Constitution Day discussion to celebrate the opening of the Center’s new First Amendment gallery. Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates.
This program will be hosted onsite at the National Constitution Center and online. A reception with access to the National Constitution Center's new First Amendment gallery will take place before the program from 5:30–6:15 p.m. The program will directly follow from 6:30–7:30 p.m.
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