On this best of Mornings with Carmen,  Miles Smith (https://twitter.com/IVMiles) , author of “Religion and Republic (https://www.amazon.com/Religion-Republic-Christian-Founding-American/dp/1949716317) ,” looks at how Christianity influenced our nation’s first 100 years due to the underlying beliefs and practices of the people.  Political scientist Adam Carrington of the Ashbrook Center (https://ashbrook.org/) explains that while there’s a lot we can learn through the likes of Aristotle in relating to others, we need the grace of Jesus to bring real hope and healing in our public discourse. Faith Radio podcasts are made possible by your support. Give now: Click here (https://give.unwsp.edu/site/Donation2?df_id=3342&3342.donation=form1&utm_source=myfaithradio.com&utm_medium=shownotes&utm_campaign=frn_podcasts)