McConnell Center Director Dr. Gary Gregg and American University professor Dr. Daniel Dreisbach take listeners on an intellectual journey through time, examining the Hebraic tradition and ancient Israel’s influence on American ethics, culture, and government. 

Corresponding Reading  

Chapters 1 & 2, pp. 3-50 of Russell Kirk, The Roots of American Order. 

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Contributors 

• Host: Dr. Gary L. Gregg II, McConnell Center Director 
• Guest: Dr. Daniel Dreisbach, American University
• Producers and Editors: Connor Tracy, McConnell Center SBS Coordinator & Will Randolph, McConnell Scholar