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What Is Democracy? w/ Bishop Robert Barron

Evangelization & Culture Podcast

CHAPTER

The Essence and Evolution of Democracy

This chapter explores the foundational principles of democracy rooted in the Declaration of Independence, emphasizing the interplay between individual rights and government limitations. It highlights the historical evolution of democratic ideas from ancient civilizations to modern times, discussing key moments like the Civil War and figures who influenced its development. The conversation reflects on the complexities, challenges, and moral implications of democracy, urging continuous vigilance to preserve its principles in contemporary society.

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