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Topic·Freedom of religion✕clear
American Revolutionary Period1 quote
Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. — James Madison · 1789
Classical antiquity1 quote
Everyone ought to worship God according to his own inclinations, and not to be constrained by force. — Flavius Josephus · 99
Early Christianity1 quote
It is certainly no part of religion to compel religion. — Tertullian · 217