The National Security Hour

The National Security Hour


The 4,000-year-old debate behind 1776

July 05, 2025

The National Security Hour with Al Johnson – Is humanity subject to the state’s authority, or do we possess rights that rise above it, granted by a higher power? This question has echoed through history for over 4,000 years, from the moment Moses demanded a brief leave for the Hebrews to worship their God, only to be denied by Pharaoh. That clash sparked a timeless debate about freedom and control...