Constitution

Patriot Constitution Class, hosted by 840AM The Patriot 

7/13/2010 Constitution Class 1 
21 minutes 
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7/20/2010 Constitution Class 2
21 minutes
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7/27/2010 Constitution Class 3
22 minutes
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8/03/2010 Constitution Class 4
21 minutes
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8/10/2010 Constitution Class 5
22 minutes 
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8/17/2010 Constitution Class 6
21 minutes 
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8/17/2010 Constitution Class 7
22 minutes
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9/1/2010 Constitution Class 8
36 minutes
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Interviews 
Lighthouse Live! Interview -- Mike Winther talks to Pastor Mike Douglass, chief executive officer of Advancing Vibrant Communities, about the CA homeschooling court ruling (March 2008) and its ramifications for homeschoolers. 
9 minutes 
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IPS president Mike Winther interviewed by Andrea Schwartz of Notable People
27 minutes
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Andrea Schwartz of Notable People interviewed IPS president Mike Winther on the topic of building a family library, 4/12/2011.
34 minutes
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Lectures
Five Principles of Good Public Policy -- Mike Winther lectures at the January 2009 free-market economics conference
53 minutes
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Basic Economics -- Mike Winther speaks at the 2008 Valley Home Educators convention in Modesto, CA
61 minutes
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Who Protects the Consumer? -- Mike Winther lectures at the January 2008 free-market economics conference.
51 minutes
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Classes
The following brief clips are excerpts from our 20-hour Biblical Principles of Government course.
What are the three forms of government? Mike introduces each, and explains how all three are covered extensively in the Biblical Principles of Government class. 
1:33 minutes
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After recalling his experiences working in political campaigns, Mike talks about where the true battle for America rages--in changing hearts and minds of American citizens.
1:47 minutes
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Order and chaos, and the importance of the evolution debate.
3:31 minutes
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The two parts that make up any decision-making process: the should, and the how
1:36 minutes
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Equality and the founding fathers' idea of equality under the law versus the Marxist idea of equality of outcome
2:22 minutes 
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Three types of books, and the importance of re-reading good books. 
1:29 minutes
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Integrating biblical worldview into education, and the importance of a continuing journey on the path to a biblical worldview.
2:05 minutes 
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The Bill of Rights and what the founding fathers believed about the true source of rights. 
1:21 minutes
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Mike discusses Bastiat's The Law, and the principles of government and law found in the book.
6:31 minutes 
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The changing opinions on democracy in America, and the ironies of "republican democracy" or "democratic republic".
3:27 minutes
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The two possible origins of government's authority.
3:27 minutes 
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The concept of original sin and the necessity of government.
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1:06 minutes


Is the purpose of the Constitution to limit the citizens or to limit the government? Quote from Patrick Henry, and the Founding Fathers' true attitude toward government.
1:41 minutes
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1:06 minutes


Sanctification in society, and the role of the church.
1:25 minutes
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1:06 minutes


Federalism versus nationalism; important differences.
3:45 minutes
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1:06 minutes


The "lesser of two evils" and the true importance of voting according to conscience.
4:22 minutes
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1:06 minutes