What You Need To Know About The Black Robe Regiment
In today’s episode, Seth Gruber examines the forgotten role of pastors in the American Revolution and the Christian ideas that helped ignite a rebellion against British rule. The British derisively referred to the uprising as the “Presbyterian Revolt,” while revolutionary-era clergy became associated with the legendary “Black Robe Regiment.” Seth looks at men like Pastor Jonas Clarke and the pastors who preached resistance to tyranny, shaped the convictions of their congregations, and helped form the ideological backbone of America’s fight for independence.Were America’s founding pastors the…
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