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All presentations are by Dr. Virginia Armstrong unless indicated otherwise.
Items marked with * are included in the Constitution College's "Companion Curriculum."

Titles are followed by a stock number, their price and a link to download an order form so that you may order them. All funds are in U.S. dollars.

Descriptions: Overviews and surveys of the constitutional, cultural, and judicial landscape characterizing America today.

Blackstone Briefings (Audio Materials)

Truth on Trial: Satan v. God in the Supreme Court of the Universe: An articulation and defense of the basic principles of Christian legal philosophy presented in a unique courtroom format. Stock #A1 - $8.95. Download a MsWord order form to place your order for this item, or order by clicking the "Buy Now"* button to the right.
*Lex v. Rex: An Overview of Western Jurisprudence: A survey of Western legal history and philosophy with emphasis on the interrelated issues of, and developments in, law, general philosophy, and theology. A2 - $16.00. Download a MsWord order form to place your order for this item, or order by clicking the "Buy Now" button to the right.
*Faith of Our Fathers: The Judeo-Christian Foundations of the American Constitutional System: An examination of the integral relationship between the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, and a demonstration of the manner in which these two documents manifest Biblical principles. A3 - $16.00. Download a MsWord order form to place your order for this item, or order by clicking the "Buy Now" button to the right.
Slouching Towards Gomorrah: American Law and the Culture War: A panoramic perspective on law and culture, revealing the manner in which law is a critical participant in our nation’s bitter culture war. A4 - $5.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
The Esther Model: Our Day in Court: A call to Christian action, and a defense of that action, based on the model of Queen Esther in the Old Testament. A5 - $5.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
Constitutional Verbicide: Injustice in Judging: An analysis of the manner in which the federal courts have so heavily contributed to America’s legal and cultural problems and a specific plan to attack those problems. A clear call to action is issued to Americans. A6 - $5.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
Courting Justice: Christians, the Constitution, and the Courts: A picture of American law and culture today, along with a diagnosis of the nation’s problems and a prescription for those problems discussed within a Biblical framework. A call to action to Christians is issued. A7 - $5.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
Courting Justice: How to Curb the Courts: A brief presentation designed to rally Americans to the cause of curing the courts and to suggest specific actions needed. A8 - $5.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
The Inevitability of Inseparability: Religion, Ethics, and Federal Judicial Policy: A presentation surveying the interrelationships between the Constitution and other forces in American life and analyzing today’s constitutional clashes. For a fuller description of this tape, see the longer description of item #P14 below. A9 - $5.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
Reclaiming Our Constitution: The Courts, the Constitution, and the Culture: A six-session study including six audio cassettes accompanied by numerous pages of outlines, charts, and other materials relevant to the taped lectures. An unprecedented analysis of the constitutional/judicial front in our Culture War including in-depth critiques of some of the U. S. Supreme Court's worst decisions. Taped before a live audience of laymen, and appropriate to any audience of high school age and older. Both tapes and printed materials are mounted in an attractive binder. Topics of the sessions are: (1) “Introduction: A Culture Aflame”(2) “The Inevitability of Inseparability: The ‘Separation of Church and State’” (3) “Why Roe Must Go: Roe v. Wade” (4) “Render Unto Caesar What is God’s: Bob Jones University v. IRS”(5) “Constitutional Verbicide: The Roots of the Rulings” (6) “Called To Be The Watchman.” A10 - $50	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
The Elections of 2002 and Beyond: Reclaiming the Constitution: A discussion of major court cases exemplifying America’s constitutional crisis, the roots of the battle between constitutional theories, and reforms that can help Americans reclaim our Constitution and our courts. Speakers are Eagle Forum founder and president, Phyllis Schlafly and Dr. Virginia Armstrong. A11 - $5.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.

Blackstone Commentaries (Printed Materials)

*Law And The Christian Worldview: A monograph presenting in detail the Christian philosophy of law, stating what this philosophy is and is not, and responding to common criticisms of Christian jurisprudence. Includes specific calls to action for Christians. P1 - $6.95. Download a MsWord order form to place your order for this item, or order by clicking the "Buy Now" button to the right.
*Fact v. Fiction: Christians in Law and Civic Life: An article reprint offering a wide range of responses to criticisms of Christian legal and political action and presenting a defense of that action. P2 - $6.95. Download a MsWord order form to place your order for this item, or order by clicking the "Buy Now" button to the right.
The Flight from America’s Foundations: A Panoramic Perspective on American Law: An article reprint tracing the course of America’s legal/constitutional history, emphasizing the interrelationships of law, theology, and philosophy and the radical departure of our system from its Judeo-Christian foundations. P3 - $3.50	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
The Architects v. The Activists: A brief, but shocking, comparison of the legal/constitutional philosophy of America’s founders contrasted with the philosophy of today’s legal elite. P4 - $2.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
Curbing the Courts: A Fact Sheet: Charts, maps, and commentaries providing basic information on the national judiciary which is essential to success in curbing the excesses of the federal judiciary. P5 - $1.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
Judging the Judges: An Analysis of the 1998 Nominations to the Federal Judiciary: Statistical information with commentaries revealing the depressing record of the President and the Senate in federal judicial appointments for 1998. A unique data base which presents a rarely seen picture of the decline in the judiciary. P6 - $2.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
The Restoration of Religious Liberties and State Powers: A cogent analysis of current law related to the free exercise of religion and the mutual restoration of free exercise rights and state powers. P7 - $2.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
The New Millennium: It’s Time to Curb the Courts!: A brief explanation of the deterioration in American law and of why federal judicial reform is desperately needed. P8 - $0.50	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
Curbing the Courts: Lessons from Columbine High School: A brief but cogent explanation of the relationship between national disasters such as the Columbine High School massacre and the decisions of the federal courts. P9 - $0.50	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
Courting Justice: A Guide to Judicial Reform: A brief manual written for all Americans, explaining WHAT is wrong with our federal courts, WHY we have these problems, and WHAT we can do to remedy injustice in judging. An essential weapon for any effective soldier in the campaign for justice in judging. P10 - $15.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
Courting Justice: How You Can Join the Campaign for Federal Judicial Reform: A brief but extensive guide to involvement for both Campaign leaders and participants. P11 - $0.50	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
Activating the Court Watch Network: A concise guide for those serving as State Eagle Forum Court Watch Chairmen. P12 - $1.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
*The Inevitability of Inseparability: Religion, Ethics, and Federal Judicial Politics: A law review article reprint which discusses in detail the bitter clash between constitutional theories in America, the positions taken by these theories, and an evaluation of them. The politicization of federal judicial policy (including judicial nominations and court decisions) and the perils which America faces as a result of this virtual breakdown in the federal courts is discussed. This is an expanded version of the audio tape listed above (Item A9) under this title. P14 - $6.95. Download a MsWord order form to place your order for this item, or order by clicking the "Buy Now" button to the right.
The Visual Blackstone: A copy of over two dozen charts, diagrams, and visual aids which are invaluable as supplements to the various Blackstone presentations listed above. These visual aids are unique to the Blackstone ministry and in and of themselves provide a remarkable view of American law and culture and the Blackstone ministry to law and culture. P15 - $3.50	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
Brick Walls in Black Robes: An article reprint over-viewing the battle between America’s federal judges and our Judeo-Christian foundations. Included is a battle plan for our response based on the book of Esther in the Old Testament. P16 - $1.00	Download our MsWord order form to place your order for this item.
*Roe v. Wade and Why It Must Go: Dr. Armstrong's brief to the U.S. Supreme Court employing unique philosophical and legal arguments as to why the Court should overturn its 1973 decision. P17 - $6.95. Download a MsWord order form to place your order for this item, or order by clicking the "Buy Now" button to the right.
*The Constitutionalist Manifesto and The Constitutionalist Papers. P18 Set - $7.95. Download a MsWord order form to place your order for this item, or order by clicking the "Buy Now" button to the right.

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