dr. jerry falwell, passed away, and that was a very moving experience around here, around this campus, and those who have been here for quite a while remember him very fondly for his vision and what his commitment was, not just to this institution but to our nation and to our culture, and yet it put things into perspective for me as well, because i remember increasingly how dr. falwell in the last number of years spoke increasingly about the role of the church, the role of christians in their everyday lives, living out the mandate of following christ and how that's what has transforming power. more than what candidates we elect or what policies we see put in effect in the houses of congress. and i heard him say those things. he who is so much associated with the rise of the religious right over the last generation, and i thought about that much when i was overseas and saw the power of the message of christ that works in a place like nepal. so that's when we crystallized that message that following christ is something that transcends the claims of any particular culture, no matter how much

dr. falwell on the number of years spoke increasingly about the role of the church their everyday lives and that is what is transferring power more than what candidates re-elect or what policies we see put into effect in the house of congress. and i heard him say those things. he himself who is associated with as i was overseas and is all the power of the message of christ at work in a. of any particular culture, no matter how much we are a part of and. the title of your book, the thesis of your book has a controversy on the right, the conservative right. >> host: the institutions with colleagues it's important to emphasize that liberty university is an academic institution. we are coming in the scholars who follow christ, and the different perspectives and that is something that isn't widely known out of the walls of our institution but i think it's important for people to know that within that community of fallujah beavers we disagree about issues and at the end of the day we are on the same page. >> would you teacher? >> i teach humanities, the history of western culture. as demint i wil

dr. falwell and pat symbol with back to thomas jefferson which church wasn't about to hold land or disposal of other corporations and the goblet over to under the constitution and from those quote dr. full billion talking about the idea of law school and the was in the 90's he has made the first time to be the dena and i declined, the second time i declined in the third time i became the dean for 2,006. i have a couple more books in the process of developing to read about the freedom we do have in america and activism and motivation. i've been moved by reading biographies of others like them so my desire is to impose a new generation to respond we've been talking with match, the dean of the university law school of the university also professor of law and of this book the turtle vigilance the handbook for defending your religious rights. thank you. >>> next we talk to liberty university p