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What America’s history can teach us about debates on religious freedom and its importance for democracy

By Corey D. B. Walker, Dean and Wake Forest Professor of the Humanities, Wake Forest University

Conversations on religious freedom are key to democracy, but they are missing from the discourse this election year, writes a scholar who studies the role of religion in politics.

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