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Religious liberty has a long and messy history – and there is a reason Americans feel strongly about it

  • Written by James Hudnut-Beumler, Professor of American Religious History, Vanderbilt Divinity School
Religious liberty has a long and messy history – and there is a reason Americans feel strongly about itAbortion-rights protesters shout slogans after tying green flags to the fence of the White House in Washington, D.C. on July 9, 2022.AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe

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