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Justifying Religious Freedom: The Western Tradition

E. Gregory Wallace

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91(1990) ("The Founders granted religion a special status in the Constitution.This status derived from a conviction that religious exercise, as opposed to other personal and social forces, needed and deserved unique treatment.").

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91(1990) ("The Founders granted religion a special status in the Constitution.This status derived from a conviction that religious exercise, as opposed to other personal and social forces, needed and deserved unique treatment.").

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91(1990) ("The Founders granted religion a special status in the Constitution.This status derived from a conviction that religious exercise, as opposed to other personal and social forces, needed and deserved unique treatment.").

Key concepts: Toleration, Law, Religious persecution, Establishment Clause, Politics, Ratification, Freedom of religion, Political science

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