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Conference continuing through most of the day today. If you missed any of what Vice President pence had to say, you will be able to watch it on cspan. Org. The search bar on our home page. We will also reair his remarks tonight at 8 00 eastern on cspan. Coming up next, live coverage of the John Batchelor Radio Program from the stage. Later, we will have conversations with senator ted cruz, education secretary betsy devos, and labor secretary alex acosta. Trumps sonsident eric trump to read tomor...

Republic. During the american founding era, no book was more accessible or authoritative than the bible. It featured prominently in 18th century political culture, shaping the founders political thought and rhetoric. This presentation will examine the founding generations appeal to scripture to answer fundamental political questions, and form an emerging constitutional. He earned american universitys highest faculty award, scholar teacher of the year. His Research Interests include constitutiona...

Simply counting and documenting the founders many references to the bible, i think tells us little except that the bible was a useful resource for this generation of americans. In the book, i try to move beyond the sufimple observation that they frequently cited the bible. That all most goes without saying. I want to move on and examine how the founders used the bible and thousand mhow it may have i their founding project. Which biblical texts appealed to them and why do they think these texts s...

Think americas most common code of spirituality. And for franklin when you go back to the 18th century, doctrineless moralized christianity was serious intellectual business. It was very serious. Born out of contemporary religious debates and dissatisfaction with his familys puritanism, like many skeptics in the 18th century, franklin was weary of 300 years of fighting over the legacy of the ref reformation. Franklin grew up in a world of intractable conflict between catholics and protestants. B...

Discipline, denerve lebe nerve success in this live. Thats what good wants for us. Well, today its easy to dismiss this sort of pot faith because its so often peddled by wealthy media superstars, but it is i think americas most common code of spirituality. And for franklin when you go back to the 18th century, doctrineless moralized christianity was serious intellectual business. It was very serious. Born out of contemporary religious debates and dissatisfaction with his familys puritanism, like...

Solidly higher, all in rally mode with the dow up more than half a percent, and the s p 500 up, and nasdaq up the most at 9 10 of 1 . For the dow and s p 500, the tech heavy nasdaq up for the first time in five days, putting in weekly gains, and this week we have had the pattern of bind the open and selling the close. Back to last friday, the pattern started last friday of the s p 500 higher midday only two fall. Todays trading higher during the day and finishing lower yesterday, recite a dramat...

A purana also ahead. Four of us sister started running to give that she fell and i fell down but someone picked me up that was the last time i saw her she was taken. Aljazeera is on the ground in Northern Nigeria as officials try to establish what happened to nearly one hundred schoolgirls. International donors pledged more than five hundred Million Dollars for a Security Force in africa so how. On Andrew Thomas in the gun is a strong outs ill be explaining plans to turn. Water into one of the w...

U. S. Conference of mayors. We are so excited that everybody is here. Thank you all for joining us this morning. Let me thank my cohosts from anaheim and from providence. This is a threeperson show that we have done for a couple of years. I want to welcome you on behalf of the latino alliance. And also you will hear from these gentlemen who have done an extraordinary job leading our immigration platform at the u. S. Conference of mayors. I want to thank each of the mayors and staff here for real...

Im going to provide a summary of our report to supervisor fewer on options of community banking. At the moment though, the slides are not appearing. I wonder if i might get assistance. Do you have a printed copy . I do and actually here we go. We can do it the oldfashioned way. Here we go. Thank you. My apologies for the delay. This was the report that we issued in december to supervisor fewer. It was update to 2011 report we had prepared for supervisor avalos, it covered some of the same topics...

Coming up an uncomfortable morning of questioning for oxfam bosses. I am sorry, we are sorry for the damage that oxfam has done. More grilling for carillion this time its those responsible for pensions and auditing. They are staggering out onto the street thing, i thought it was surprised, you are paid to look after this. If you can stand the noise, get out of the chamber. We get the lowdown on volume. Huge numbers of people outside this place disapprove, disapprove of this sort of behaviour. Bo...