The WallBuilders Show
The WallBuilders Show
Tim Barton, David Barton & Rick Green
Smithsonian Under The Microscope
26 minutes Posted Jul 22, 2026 at 10:00 am.
Biblical Historical Constitutional Lens
Why The Smithsonian Matters Now
Inside The Smithsonian’s Massive Reach
How Agenda-Driven History Gets Built
The Smithsonian’s Accountability Gap
Sharp Questioning In Congress
Lives Fortunes And Sacred Honor
National Parks Versus Smithsonian Oversight
Kid-Facing Exhibits And Moral Boundaries
Righteous Anger And Speaking Up
Truth Telling On Gender And Sports
Send Questions And Final Thoughts
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A museum doesn’t just display artifacts, it teaches people what to believe about themselves. That’s why we dig into the growing spotlight on the Smithsonian and the recent congressional hearing that raises a blunt question: who is curating America’s story, and to what end? We walk through just how massive the Smithsonian Institution really is, why its authority carries so much weight in classrooms and textbooks, and how an agenda can be made to look “normal” simply by framing a tiny slice of...