Episode 47: The Freedom of the Church - A Conversation with Steven Smith

Peter Leithart and James Wood sit down with Steven D. Smith for a conversation on natural law, religious freedom, the First Amendment, modern paganism, and the freedom of the church. Smith is the Warren Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of San Diego and co-director of its Institute for Law and Religion. His books include Law’s Quandary, Pagans and Christians in the City, and The Rise and Decline of American Religious Freedom. The conversation begins with a problem in modern leg...