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Religious Liberty
True religious liberty is not a gift of the state but a theological reality grounded in God’s sovereignty. During the Reformation, the relationship between Martin Luther and Frederick the Wise revealed this principle: faith, not political power, was the true source of protection. Liberty was understood as immunity from state control in matters of conscience, worship, speech, and instruction because these belong to God alone.
The First Amendment in the United States originally reflected this view. It unified religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition as expressions of one reality: freedom…
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