Chapter
The History of Religious Resistance to Prohibition
17:37 - 25:09 (07:32)
The resistance and sabotage to prohibition in the United States came from a variety of groups, including Jewish people, Seventh-day Adventists, secular groups, labor unions, and Protestant evangelicals, who engaged in anti-disestablishmentarianism to fight against the idea that America supports Protestant churches.
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In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, American religious leaders became political and fought against disestablishment, the idea that the United States couldn't support any one Protestant church.
17:37 - 19:58 (02:21)
Summary
In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, American religious leaders became political and fought against disestablishment, the idea that the United States couldn't support any one Protestant church. This struggle for religious freedom has been ongoing since that time period.
ChapterThe History of Religious Resistance to Prohibition
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This podcast episode discusses the history of blue laws and their impact on society, including religious groups and labor unions who have opposed them over the years.
19:58 - 25:09 (05:10)
Summary
This podcast episode discusses the history of blue laws and their impact on society, including religious groups and labor unions who have opposed them over the years.