GWIRF Educator’s Toolkit

The George Washington Institute for Religious Freedom’s Educator’s Kit
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Enshrined Ideals: Rhode Island’s Charter in Theory & Practice, from Birth to Statehood

The concept of separation of church and state is fundamental to American identity; it is etched deeply into our communal disposition and present in our national documents. The Constitution and its first amendment rights affect our interaction with theocratic governments around...
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How Christian an Understanding?

How Christian an Understanding? A PUBLIC CONVERSATION ABOUT OUR FOUNDERS AND THEIR INTENT Friday, June 21st, 2013 5-7 pm Great Friends Meeting House, Newport Panelists include author and scholar John Barry (Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul), professor and...
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Play: America’s Magna Carta

The John Clarke Society of Early American Democracy kicks off the Governor’s yearlong celebration of Rhode Island’s Royal Charter of 1663. May 4th at 11:30, Washington Square, Newport, the Society will celebrate the Charter with the premier performance of America’s Magna Carta....
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Lecture: Faith & Freedom

2013 Annual Newell D. Goff Lecture at the Rhode Island Historical Society 110 Benevolent Street Providence, Rhode Island 02906 Thursday, the 9th of May, 6:30pm Theologies of Translation in Algonquian Country FAITH & FORM IN ROGER WILLIAMS’ “A KEY INTO THE...
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