Faith & Liberty Discovery Center

Faith and Liberty Discovery Center Forms Scholar Advisory Council, Raising Center's Narrative to National Level

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Faith and Liberty Discovery Center (FLDC), a state-of-the-art museum that illuminates the profound impact faith has had on American history and current events, today announced the formation of a 34-person Scholar Advisory Council that will form the backbone of the Center's efforts to bring its message into the national conversation.

Key Points: 
  • Faith & Liberty Discovery Center announces Scholar Advisory Council to bring its message into the national conversation.
  • The Council is comprised of top historians, religious experts and legal scholars from around the country, some of whom have been advising the FLDC since its inception.
  • To date, the FLDC has enlisted the perspective of scholars to help shape and review the narrative experience of the museum's exhibit galleries and ensure historical accuracy.
  • "Through content, live activations and advocacy, the Council can serve as the living embodiment of the Center across the country."

Faith and Liberty Discovery Center Launches "Illuminations" Series, Seeks to Transform Center into Cultural and Arts Hub for Greater Philadelphia

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Monday, October 24, 2022

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Faith and Liberty Discovery Center (FLDC), a state-of-the-art museum that illuminates the profound impact faith has had on American history and current events, today announced the launch of "Illuminations," a broad series of events and activations that will turn the FLDC into a cultural and artistic hub for faith-based and secular communities.

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  • Six student-artists from Cairn University in Langhorne Manor are painting canvas murals that will be mounted on the columns on the exterior of the Center facing Market Street.
  • The FLDC is situated on Independence Mall near the Liberty Bell at the NE corner of 5th and Market Streets.
  • For the inaugural Showcase, the six Cairn students were selected from submissions that came from the University's thriving art program.
  • The Faith and Liberty Discovery Center (FLDC) is a technologically immersive, state-of-the-art museum that inspires visitors to explore the relationship between faith and liberty in the American story, from the country's founding through today.

Philadelphia's World-Class Faith and Liberty Discovery Center Appoints Rob Wonderling as its New Executive Director, Continuing a "Mission-Based" Career

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

"I have walked in faith for a long time. I truly believe the Bible can change hearts, minds, lives, communities -- and a city and a nation for the better," Wonderling said. "I really wanted to throw myself into something that would be useful and purposeful and that would be innovative and creative…that is the Faith and Liberty Discovery Center!"

Key Points: 
  • Wonderling will spearhead efforts to increase local, state, and national visibility, visitation, and community engagement for the Center.
  • The FLDC is situated on Independence Mall near the Liberty Bell at the NE corner of 5th and Market Streets.
  • "I really wanted to throw myself into something that would be useful and purposeful and that would be innovative and creativethat is the Faith and Liberty Discovery Center!"
  • The Faith and Liberty Discovery Center (FLDC) is a technologically immersive, state-of-the-art museum that inspires visitors to explore the relationship between faith and liberty in the American story, from the country's founding through today.