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294 - Living Constitutionally - A.J. Jacobs
You Are Not So Smart
Interpreting Tradition: Biblical and Constitutional Parallels
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between fundamentalist interpretations of the Bible and the U.S. Constitution, particularly through the lens of originalism. The speaker discusses the complexities of adhering strictly to these foundational texts in a modern world, examining the implications for democracy and societal progress. Highlighting historical figures and the need for epistemic humility, the conversation encourages an open-minded approach to understanding evolving perspectives on constitutional interpretation.
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