Baylor history professor Tom Kidd critiques a claim recently made by Glenn Beck — a claim that presumably reflects Beck’s Mormon faith (although Professor Kidd neither mentions that fact nor alludes to Mormonism at all): The Constitution “Divinely Inspired”? Ben Franklin Answers However — whatever Brother Beck may or may not hold, precisely — Professor Kidd’s discussion of Benjamin Franklin’s attitude toward the Constitution conforms quite nicely (in at least this Mormon’s judgment) to what Latter-day Saint leaders have... Read more