Tomas Jefferson - Statute of Religious Freedom


	Tomas Jefferson - Statute of Religious Freedom

ezsparky

11-16-2008 8:35 PM

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ezsparky says:

You can read Jefferson's first draft of this bill. It is a good read. You can also find other good wittings of Jefferson's here as well. Enjoy!

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Jefferson first drafted his “Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom” in 1777. Although it was not enacted into law until 1786, it firmly established the principles of religious freedom and the separation of church and state and provided the basis for the First Amendment’s clause on religion.
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