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EPISODE · Dec 30, 2025 · 37 MIN

Episode 561: Defending the Decalogue: A Presentation by Col John Eidsmoe

from The Camp Constitution Report · host Hal Shurtleff

A lecture by author and attorney Colonel John Eidsmoe.   Col. John Eidsmoe's presentation on "Defending the Decalogue" is a significant contribution to the discussion on the principles of the Ten Commandments. He emphasizes the importance of respect for property and the moral implications of the commandments, arguing that they should not be interpreted in a way that contradicts the principles of justice and fairness. Eidsmoe's work is a testament to his commitment to constitutional law and his belief in the moral foundations of society. John A. Eidsmoe is an American attorney and professor of law emeritus. He has previously taught at the Thomas Goode Jones School of Law at Faulkner University in Montgomery, Alabama, the O. W. Coburn School of Law at Oral Roberts University (ORU), and at Oak Brook College of Law and Government Policy.  He was in the US Air Force as a lieutenant colonel and is an Alabama State Defense Force colonel, headquarters judge advocate, deputy chaplain and training officer. He earned his J.D. from the University of Iowa, M.A. from Dallas Theological Seminary, M. Div. from Lutheran Brethren Seminary and D. Min. from ORU.Camp Constitution is a New Hampshire based charitable trust.  We run a week-long family camp, man information tables at various venues, have a book publishing arm, and post videos from our camp and others that we think are of importance. Please visit our website www.campconstitution.netiHeart

A lecture by author and attorney Colonel John Eidsmoe.   Col. John Eidsmoe's presentation on "Defending the Decalogue" is a significant contribution to the discussion on the principles of the Ten Commandments. He emphasizes the importance of respect for property and the moral implications of the commandments, arguing that they should not be interpreted in a way that contradicts the principles of justice and fairness. Eidsmoe's work is a testament to his commitment to constitutional law and his belief in the moral foundations of society. John A. Eidsmoe is an American attorney and professor of law emeritus. He has previously taught at the Thomas Goode Jones School of Law at Faulkner University in Montgomery, Alabama, the O. W. Coburn School of Law at Oral Roberts University (ORU), and at Oak Brook College of Law and Government Policy.  He was in the US Air Force as a lieutenant colonel and is an Alabama State Defense Force colonel, headquarters judge advocate, deputy chaplain and training officer. He earned his J.D. from the University of Iowa, M.A. from Dallas Theological Seminary, M. Div. from Lutheran Brethren Seminary and D. Min. from ORU.Camp Constitution is a New Hampshire based charitable trust.  We run a week-long family camp, man information tables at various venues, have a book publishing arm, and post videos from our camp and others that we think are of importance. Please visit our website www.campconstitution.netiHeart

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